Word: periodical
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...graduate faculty in each field." But since the Harvard Department of Sociology was not established until 1931, and since a doctorate ordinarily presupposes at least three years of graduate study, it is manifest that there was no possibility of many doctorates being conferred by this Department during the period 1929-33. Moreover, arrangements for graduate study in sociology were not completed until one year prior to the Committee investigation...
Enrollment figures here have increased steadily from 56 concentrators in 1931-32 to 77 for the present academic year. During the same period Yale's Sociology concentrators increased from...
...their charges are extremely high. Since the task of the I. C. C. is one of reconstruction, rather than destruction ,the Commission would adopt a sensible course if they listened to the pleas of the most interested parties, and adopt the compromise as a test measure for a limited period of time. In matters of such importance to the railroads and to the public, the Commission should make haste slowly and not glorify unintelligent uniformity...
Wrote John Joseph O'Neill of the New York Herald Tribune: ''One of the earliest applications of the discovery is expected to make motherhood possible to women who are handicapped by some dysfunction of the physiological processes and are unable to go through a full period of pregnancy. It will also be a godsend to those women who desire children but do not wish to bear them for the full period of gestation...
...annual report published last fortnight by Ward's President Sewell Lee Avery. Sears showed net sales of $392,000,000, up 23% from the year before. Ward's sales of $293,000,000 were the highest in its history, yet the gain from the previous twelve-month period was only 17%. Sears reported profits of $21,500,000, a 43% increase. On this item Ward did better than Sears, showing a 47% gain from the $9,161,000 profit in fiscal 1935 to the $13,527,000 for fiscal...