Word: pound
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...announced at the same time that the members of the Committee on University Training for Government Service will be President Conant, Dean Murdock, Dean Pound, Dean Donham, Dean Clifford, Henry V. Hubbard '97, Chairman of the Council of the School of City Planning, William Y. Elliott, professor of Government, Roger Bigelow Merriman '96, Gurney Professor of History and Political Science, Harold H. Burbank, David A. Wells Professor of Political Economy and Pitirim A. Sorokin, professor of Sociology...
...Would you prefer a four year law course combined with four years of college, or would you prefer three years of college with four years of law, the first year of law taking the place of the last year of college?" This final idea was brought up by Dean Pound in his report this year...
Meanwhile, the Harvard 150-pound crew was also faring badly at Philadelphia in the annual Henley regatta. Princeton's light eight won in a driving finish that was so close that there was only a scant length between the Tiger boat, and the shell from Penn. Columbia and Navy fought it out for third place with only a boat deck separating the two crews. Harvard never challenged seriously, and finished three lengths behind...
...Heard Texas' big, blatant Blanton and New York's small, publicity-loving Dickstein threaten to pound each other to a pulp in a quarrel on the issue of admitting foreign Boy Scouts into the U. S. without payment of visa fees...
Building production was up, bank savings were up, insurance premiums were up. The inference was plain that all this was the work of His Majesty's National Government which has taken the pound off gold and raised British tariffs. "I see no reason," said he, "to abandon Government's policies of moderate tariffs and cheap money." The next step in Britain's ascent out of Depression, he said, was a resumption of international lending, and even there a beginning had been made. So expansive was the Chancellor's speech that one correspondent ascribed...