Word: portions
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...giving this board the power to pass on all orchestra contracts, and by authorizing it to issue reports on individual agents for the use of House Committees, the Council has met a portion of the challenge. But unless its scope is expanded the Committee will fall short of its ultimate objectives, for its charter refuses to recognize the special conditions which the war imposes. These are the times that empty students' wallets and fill their hours with academic duties. The sparse, turn-out for spring dances showed that the Houses were supplying more dances than the student market would bear...
...these increases would ordinarily jam-pack every butcher's showcase in the U.S., mean cheap meat for U.S. citizens. Not this year. The Government is buying 40% of all packer-processed pork, a big (but undisclosed) portion of beef and veal output. Some of this is lend-leased, but the bulk of it is gobbled up by U.S. fighting...
...essay "The Development of Eros in the Pre-Socratics and in Plato"; $100 to Robert B. Broadwater '42, of Oakland, Md., for an essay "The Importance of Imagery in Henry James' Later Novels"; and $150 to Gordon M. Messing, fourth-year graduate student, of Chattanooga, Tenn., for a portion of his dissertation submitted for the degree of Ph.D. in Classical Philology...
...bewildered as he is often pictured, and the old saw still holds good. This year, however, the reasons for his confusion are a great deal more valid. Registering in June is a new experience not only for 1946, but for every other class in the College. Only an insignificant portion of the undergraduates have ever attended Summer School before, and it's just as novel to them as to the Freshmen...
With a budget of over $7,000 each year, the Council spends by far the largest portion for charities and for term-bill scholarships for needy students. With the exception of special war drives, your Student Council pledge frees you from all obligations to give money to charity. And much of the money is also given to your fellow students who might not be able to pay all of their term bills without the help of Council scholarships...