Word: obtained
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...bill were stricken provisions for special Indian courts and for all other compulsory requirements. Last week when the Senate and House got around to passing the measure, the New Deal for Indians consisted of the following: 1) The right of a tribe by majority vote to obtain a Federal charter for a corporation to run tribal fishing, lumbering or other activities. 2) $10,000,000 for a revolving fund for loans to tribal organizations. 3) $250,000 a year for the expenses of tribal organizations. 4) $250,000 a year for Indian scholarships. 5) $2,000,000 for new land...
...keeping off the mudbanks on either side requires a code of one's own, which can be acquired only through severe testing. So the members of the Class of 1934 should keep their eyes on the things which they wish to accomplish, making use of practical methods to obtain them, and being ever ready to modify or change those ends if they are honestly convinced that this is the best course...
...CRIMSON, curious to learn of Major Pease's connections, and in order to obtain material substantiation of the serious charges in the letter, attempted to get into communication with Major Pease...
...system can be devised under which they will get more out of college. And for the rest of the undergraduates the plan should be an excellent one: the time has certainly come when a man who has spent a year at college does not have to be mollycoddled. To obtain his education along the lines which he desires without reference to marks should not only be more satisfactory to him but also to the authorities. Anything which changes Harvard from a mechanical mill to a thoughtful center of study is commendable. This the changes promise...
Individual efforts will, of course, differ, but it is clear that all three universities are working toward the same educational ideal: to allow undergraduates to obtain a more complete, unified and a deeper grasp of specialized fields of study, and to place more intellectual responsibility upon the shoulders of the student himself. At the same time there is the desire, being gradually accomplished to raise higher and higher the educational standards of the universities, adapting the program more and more to the needs of the advanced and brilliant student and less and less to the lacks and gaps...