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Word: outlooks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...work in a veneer plant. In the course of his labors all over the U. S. he met and married a girl from Baton Rouge, went to Manhattan, published a novel (Laugh & Lie Down) which impressed critics. He has had seasoned, well-written book reviews in The New Outlook, The New Republic, the New York World-Telegram. Now in Boston, he is working with Lincoln Steffens, famed libertarian and muckraker, on a biography of Merchant Edward A. Filene...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Young Man | 4/30/1934 | See Source »

...fifteen minutes for a leisurely perusal of the questions, should enable a student to organize what knowledge he has to the best of his ability, instead of beginning a rash attack on the first question without trying to perceive its possible relation to later questions. A quiet and sane outlook on the examination as a whole will enable the student better to understand what kind of answers the professor probably had in mind when he made out each individual question--and such an insight is often more valuable than last minute factual cramming. --The Princetonian...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Time To Think | 4/27/1934 | See Source »

...know why? Why?" Politely the presiding officer, Director Effingham Buckley Morris, replied that so far as he knew the directors had voted all the dividends there were. A vice president pointed out that dividends had been paid in every year of the Depression. "There is a decidedly more encouraging outlook," he purred. "My question is not answered," snapped the woman. "If you were to wipe out the salaries of all the general officers of the company," the officer replied, "it would amount exactly to 6? a share." Priceless Schwab. Salaries were also the sorest subject at a stockholders' meeting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Stockholders' Meetings | 4/23/1934 | See Source »

With the latest reports that Eddie Calvin will return earlier than was first expected, prospects look decidedly better. But since the outlook is questionable in any case, the next days' events may be of great aid in showing what material is in the squad. Last year, Freshmen scored heavily in this annual event and there are chances this year that there will be some upsets. The first official meet is the Boston Intercollegiates on Friday and Saturday, April...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STARS AND ASPIRANTS ENTER HANDICAP MEET | 4/18/1934 | See Source »

...what if some students do adopt that outlook? It wouldn't be anything new. Generally there have been a few who have made some campus their social headquarters--and probably there will be more of them in the future...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 4/16/1934 | See Source »

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