Word: outlook
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...time is rapidly approaching when these decisions must be made, and, fortunately or unfortunately, the financial horizons are also at last beginning to clear. The dollar has been devalued; prices may be counted upon to rise, if not correspondingly, at least to some extent. At the same time, the outlook for the securities upon which the university chiefly depends for its income, is one of the gloomiest elements in the whole financial picture. It is only too clear that the financial officers of the University will be under strong temptation to urge that student expenses be kept at their present...
...student tax or aid from the Corporation. To the prophets of disaster who believe that the day of large football gate receipts is past, the compromise will appear either as a postponement of the inevitable day of reckoning or a virtual subsidy to the H.A.A. But the outlook is by no means so gloomy as this. The time may come when college football will follow college baseball into financial oblivion, and when the University will be forced to find some other means of financing the athletic program. But for the immediate future there is reason to believe that ensuing seasons...
Inaugurating a series of weekly radio programs featuring talks by Harvard professors, Dr. Kirtley F. Mather, professor of Geology, last night warned of national failure unless "our mental outlook is elevated and expanded, and our ideas accurately established upon a sound basis...
...benefit out of spending his Junior year at some college outside New England, either in this country or abroad, than he would out of spending it at Yale. Such a plan would do much to widen the undergraduate's range of experience and to remove a certain narrowness of outlook too of ten associated with the designation "Harvard man." As for the practical difficulties offered by the differences in academic standards, they could readily be overcome by an Administration really convinced of the advantages of the plan...
Thus was the stage set for Alfred Emanuel Smith to let fly his second broadside on the Administration in two weeks. With his blast on "baloney dollars" still ringing in the country's ears, he cracked down in an editorial in his New Outlook on President Roosevelt's favorite relief projects -Public Works and Civil Works. Slashed Editor Smith...