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Word: nationalization (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...third point was that only in endowed colleges was the nation as a whole so well represented both geographically and socially, and that contacts thus made develop "citizens with a truly American viewpoint." In this connection he repeated the statement made at Cleveland on Monday night that in order to provide opportunities for all classes, scholarships must be offered large enough to cover the student's total expenditures...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant Calls Present Exam Poor Test of Student's Potentialities | 2/23/1938 | See Source »

...best contribution education can make to the betterment of our economic life is simply to educate more students for longer periods in the same way. That road leads to a lowering of standards, injustice to the individual, and a radical maladjustment of schooling to all the needs of the nation. . . . The "fundamental problem" seems to me to require the abandonment of an educational policy under which one road has remained the only open road, in the sense of being the only "respectable" road, while the economic motive has been concealed beneath sentimental pleas for equality of opportunity. . . . Yours sincerely, Henry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAIL | 2/23/1938 | See Source »

...nation which resigned from the League of Nations late in 1937 was (1 Italy, 2 Germany, 3 Japan, 4 Mexico, 5 Russia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Current Affairs Test, Feb. 21, 1938 | 2/21/1938 | See Source »

...nation with the heaviest investments in China is (1 France, 2 the U. S., 3 Russia, 4 Great Britain, 5 Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Current Affairs Test, Feb. 21, 1938 | 2/21/1938 | See Source »

...were enforced in the Far Eastern crisis, its first effect would be to (1 blockade the coasts of Japan and China, 2 withdraw all American soldiers, sailors and marines from China, 3 stop shipments of arms from this country to Japan and China, 4 stop all trade between this nation and China and Japan, 5 call a conference of neutrals to deal with the crisis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Current Affairs Test, Feb. 21, 1938 | 2/21/1938 | See Source »

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