Word: plans
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...have taken part in some form of House activity, is indeed happy news. There is, however, unfortunate stress laid on inter-House athletics and a correspondingly unfortunate lack of emphasis on other kinds of House activity. In the athletic setup, we have seen the development of the House Secretary plan, under the capable direction of Mr. Samborski...
...there not also room for such a House Secretary plan for those interested in non-athletic activities? Leverett and Lowell have excellent Glee Clubs; Kirkland has recently announced the publication of a yearbook; Leverett has attempted a "weekly", Lowell a "scrapbook"; Adams has a highly-trained group of tutors playing "recorders." Other, unannounced activities have undoubtedly taken place of which we are not aware...
...lack of enthusiasm received a setback from the recent Crimson poll which showed six-sevenths of those undergraduates who answered the questions engaged in some form of college activity, with only four of them regretting their action. Moreover, such a vote is an extraordinary vindication of the House plan, which has interested almost seven hundred people to take part in the various House activities...
...part of the recovery plan into effect. Those items in the President's program which needed no further Congressional approval last week included such highly technical inflationary devices as desterilizing the $1,392,000,000 gold the Treasury has been hoarding for over a year and lowering bank reserve requirements. Closer to home so far as the average businessman is concerned were two other changes in policy: 1) to help small enterprises float security issues, SEC eased registration requirements for issues of $100,000 or less, reduced the amount of information necessary in small registrations; 2) to aid businesses...
...Potter will shortly have another arrow in his quiver-a report soon to be released by the impartial SEC on Mr. Young's proposed simplification of the Alleghany empire. SEC records show that this plan, formulated by a group preponderantly interested in the common stock of Alleghany, would benefit the common stock at the expense of other Alleghany and Chesapeake securities, notably the Series A Alleghany preferred. The owners of the 667,539 shares of this issue (among them Donaldson Brown and Mr. & Mrs. Young) were asked to surrender the right to accumulated dividends of $33 per share...