Word: poor
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Daily, this alphabetical society has been seeking to confound its enemies with some new morsel of statistics and research. Most of them pass over out poor undergraduate domes. But the latest and most interesting item deserves immediate pursuit by every expert in research, and all the statistics which Harvard University can muster to its defence...
...place of the expected modern and up-o-date school, the survey brought forth only tales of antiquated engines, outdated equipment, deplorably poor laboratory facilities and inadequate courses for those enrolled at the school...
Dean Harry E. Clifford of the Engineering School when questioned about the charges of poor laboratory equipment, stated that he believed the facilities adequate and that the Arsenal and the Rindge Technical School, where the shop-work is done, were so well supplied with apparatus, that duplication of their plants by the Engineering School would be pointless. The engines in McKay laboratory, he said were modern enough to be used for instruction in the fundamentals of engineering, and it is that branch that the school attempts to prepare its students
Editor-publisher of the Green Bay, Wis. People's Voice when America entered the War,* Shoemaker screamed his opposition: ''It's a rich man's war and a poor man's fight.'' Returning from a fishing trip that summer, Shoemaker stopped one night at a dance hall which reeked of Wartime spirit. Bunting and flags aroused his ire to such an extent that he refused to stand up when "The Star-spangled Banner" was played. The crowd, observing the lone sitter, moved toward him in mass formation, growling, ugly, threatening...
...This birth is interesting medically, but is a horrible thing when its background is considered. It makes poor advertising for Bacone, a school under Northern Baptist auspices and the only institution of collegiate rank for Indians in the country. We have 200 students, in grades 1 to 14, representing about 35 tribes from all parts...