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Word: problem (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Cleveland's relief crisis last week was only the most spectacular part of a State-wide situation which has been growing worse all winter. A special session of the State Legislature adjourned the end of February without solving the relief problem, has since been called to meet in another special session for the purpose. Relief funds began to run out in Cleveland last month. Last week, most of the city's 800 relief workers, who had all been discharged because there was no money for their pay checks, stayed on as volunteers. The city council raised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIEF: May in Cleveland | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

...deoch an' doris" on the grounds. Strait-laced Scots, who are now righteously demanding that the grounds be closed on Sundays, last week objected to three classic statues of nude women. The canny Scottish exhibitors, not wishing to spoil the commercial attraction of the statues, temporarily solved the problem- they "clothed" the nudes by pasting pieces of paper on the glass screens in front of the statues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SCOTLAND: Symbol of Unity | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

This is a very practical solution of the educational problem of your young blades. If they must see La Bella Rand, it's cheaper to pay a boy's tuition at Harvard for four years than to pay the check if he goes to a Broadway night club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 5/13/1938 | See Source »

...committee will continue its investigation, and it was announced that the problem will be discussed further in the fall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HSU URGES ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP IN HOUSES | 5/12/1938 | See Source »

Frank S. White Jr. '39 gave the commands for firing on a balloon in the toy village back of the stables. The problem was a difficult lateral fire affair, and the shells from the trainer gun did not endanger the balloon very much. The inspector, however, seemed pleased with this department and complimented Captain Alfred M. Torrielli '38 and the Juniors in his charge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: West point Shamed as ROTC Puts on Gala Spectacle Here | 5/12/1938 | See Source »

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