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...certain extent the men who wait here do feel that they are regarded as inferior by the men upon whom they wait, but this may be neutralized some by the fact that most men who oat in the fraternities and other places where students wait are barely conscious of the fact that the students are waiting upon them. However, in other houses, reports show the situation to be the exact opposite of this...
...character . . . most disreputable . . . insidious conspiracy inconceivable insanity . . . most barbarous plot in our political history." Properly impressed, the Argentine Congress met in special session, voted 30 days of a "state of siege." Meanwhile the Ministry of Agriculture serenely forecast for the summer of 1932-33 (December through February) "the greatest, oat, barley and rye crops in all Argentine history...
Your recent editorial on the drinker Respirator suit failed to make wholly clear the principal point oat issue. The question is whether universities shall allow their professors to use for private gain scientific and medical discoveries made under the university auspices, on tax-free premises. The problem is of wise importance, for it confronts not Harvard alone, but all the great universities and research foundations of the country...
Small, lackadaisical Roland Young emigrated from London 20 years ago. achieved his greatest stage success in Rollo's Wild Oat, a play written by his mother-in-law, Clare Kummer. In the cinema, Young is usually a chipper menace, a sleek eccentric drunkard, or a patrician foil for some more homespun leading man. In private life, he is a collector of penguins in books, pictures and statuary, which he maintains in the penguin room of his Hollywood home. Of penguins he says: "I like them because they are different. ... I am going to spend lots of time studying penguins...
...pancreases were generally and suspiciously abnormal. The ill-conditioned pancreases suggested that the patient had been eating a great amount of carbohydrates, like sugar and bread. Dr. Susman verified this suspicion by irritating the skin of mice until cancers developed. Bread-fed mice showed cancers much more frequently than oat-&-cheese fed mice...