Word: obtained
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Appointments to the Visiting Committees are made annually by the executive committee of the Overseers upon the recommendation of the heads of the departments and the Visiting Committee chairman. At present, Harold H. Burbank, head of the department of Economics, is contacting members of his department of obtain suggestions for membership to the Visiting Committee...
Last week, all six members separately told the press that they liked their jobs and planned to keep them if they could. All are up for re-election this year. Most articulate reason for wanting to stay put was House Labor Committee Chairman Mary Norton's: "To obtain equal opportunity for this country's sweated labor...
Berlin's Caesar had just explicitly promised Rome's Caesar by air message that he will "never" seek to obtain any soil which is Italian today, and the Führer's entourage quickly denied the "Tyrol is Free" rumor, also started half-hourly broadcasts warning Nazis significantly not to make unauthorized arrests or seizures of property. Nazi boys & girls at this time were swarming aboard railway trains at every stop, importantly demanding to be shown everyone's passport, but travelers who refused these Nazi moppets were not harmed, though fists were shaken in their faces...
...which Britain & France are parties. Herr Ribbentrop was said on the same authority to have replied that this was "impossible,"* and to have added that it might be best for Britain and Germany not to attempt negotiations until Germany had secured advantages she expected shortly to obtain elsewhere...
Information stacked in numerous files, makes it possible to obtain any data about an alumnus immediately. What is more, two separate metal plate files enable the office to make out lists of graduates by class or by geographical location with only an hours notice. This information can either be obtained on galley sheets or envelopes within that time...