Word: offer
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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This week Charter Subscribers and newsstand buyers got their first look at LIFE, new picture weekly published by Time Inc. Preliminary promotion had promised that LIFE would offer "the biggest and best package of pictures which it is possible to produce at a popular price." For 10?, first readers could judge how the new magazine had fulfilled these specifications as they thumbed the 96 big pages (14 in. by 10⅝ in.) on which LIFE commenced its pictorial career...
...house personality" or, in other words, necessity for a distinct intellectual trend in each house, recognized and accepted by the house authorities. Such a movement would have the effect of clearing up much of the present ambiguity in regard to the selection of houses by freshmen and, would offer these men a definite means of choosing their future residence with some degree of surety and logic. As it is at present, the freshmen know practically nothing about the various houses. They are seldom able to inspect more than one or two, and often prefer to make their choice...
There are so many mediocre teachers. There are so many at Harvard. Harvard should have hung on to Benny De Voto if it had to offer him Sever Hall with the Memorial Chapel thrown in. I am aware that he resigned in order to accept the editorship of the Saturday Review of Literature. But if a great university has no resources sufficient to retain a teacher it badly needs, a good many young men are going to regret that fact...
...three to meet with a C. I. O. committee, discuss reconciliation. But Chairman Lewis, who had tied his fortunes securely to those of Franklin Roosevelt, refused to bargain until after election. Last week in Pittsburgh he confidently refused the Dubinsky-Zaritsky demands for a negotiating committee. Best he would offer was to meet personally with A. F. of L.'s President William Green. His peace terms, said strong John Lewis would be: 1) reinstatement of suspended C. L O. unions; 2) A. F. of L. consent to the organization of U. S. mass-production workers in industrial unions. Since...
...Some five years ago, I offered to make this test. I drew up a contract for this experiment and submitted it to Dr. Little. To this offer I received no reply and the matter was dropped...