Word: obtaining
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...meagre possibility of gaining Phi Beta Kappa in the College, Beta Gamma Sigma in the Wharton School, or similar honors in other departments. In our opinion the institution of a Dean's List would inspire many students who are now satisfied to 'just get by', since they cannot obtain grades such as are required by the honorary societies to put forth greater scholastic efforts, towards ultimate goal of broader privileges...
...stifling censorship has made impartial news despatches from Bulgaria rare to the point of nonexistence. Last week the cables reported that Premier Tsankov and his absolutist Cabinet had been forced to resign when the gradually crumbling Government coalition in the Sobranye (Parliament) failed to obtain a majority. It was declared that ten Macedonian Deputies who bolted from the Tsankov coalition caused the Government's fall. Promptly Tsar Boris of Bulgaria evinced his satisfaction at the fall of Tsankov by calling upon that noted Macedonian jack of all political trades, M. Andre Liaptcheff, to form a new government...
...permit myself, however, to say that it does seem to me that it would be a good practice before publishing such an article upon any one, even a novice, let alone an old practitioner, to at least send a reporter to interview him upon the subject and obtain his side or view of the matter...
...intercollegiate games have alternated in the past few seasons between Franklin Field and the Stadium, but Pennsylvania made a special petition to obtain the event in connection with the sesquicentennial anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776, which is being celebrated in Philadelphia this year...
...clock tomorrow afternoon subscribers can obtain their copies of the Register from the CRIMSON Building. After that time and all day Saturday the edition will be distributed to subscribers at $2.50 apiece and to non-subscribers at $3.00 apiece...