Word: outlooks
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Harvard's outlook is national. The cosmopolitan easterner little realizes how widely the dinner coat is unfamiliarized. A dozen years ago I hunted out an old dress suit for a party, and with a simple cloth mask passed totally unrecognized among a small group of western neighbors to whom I was as well known as the local postmaster...
...Outlook-magazine as new managing editor last week went Carl Chandlee Dickey, long schooled on the New York Times, World's Work and on McClure's until Hearst scrapped it two years ago. He replaces Henry F. Pringle, leaving to finish his biography of Theodore Roosevelt. Be- fore vacating his office, Editor Pringle saw published in Outlook the first instalment of his most recent notable acquisition, a well-documented, impartial survey of Prohibition by Author Charles Merz (The Great American Bandwagon, And Then Came Ford), able understudy of the New York World's Editor Walter Lippmann...
...privileges to individual selves, some pride of opinion, some intellectual arrogance, and some close-mindedness, but these would appear as they are, merely as blemishes upon the portrait. Each college generation has it within its power to refine or to smudge this portrait." Horrid Picture. More doleful was the outlook of eloquent, beetle-browed little Warden Bernard Iddings Bell of St. Stephens College (New York), whose views appear in the current Bookman. Excerpt: "Assurances that illiteracy is decreasing among us or that many more children than used to go on nowadays to secondary school and college . . . are, to be sure...
Guaranty Trust Co. of New York in its survey wrote: "Recent developments do not brighten the outlook for a marked upturn in the early future. . . . With few exceptions current reports continue to point to further recession in industrial output and trade volume...
...Boston University to John Robert Gregg, creator of the Gregg Shorthand System, "pioneer and outstanding contributor to the development of commercial education; originator of a system of shorthand that has become world-wide in its use, and which has conspired with the art of typewriting to revolutionize the economic outlook of young women everywhere...