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Word: problem (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Perhaps the O'Tooles deserved this castigation, with thousands in much greater need than themselves not eligible for relief, but their case brings up a deeper problem. They had presumably saved this money out of their income through years of prosperity; perhaps there were lots of other families of the same income who were not so thrifty and foresighted; when depression hit both, only the latter were eligible for relief. There thus appears a definite premium on wasteful spending, and a penalty on thrift...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RELIEF STORY | 3/6/1936 | See Source »

Through the long development of the game of football there have come three methods of advancing the ball, namely, kicking, passing, and running. Any one of these can be stopped by defensive measures. As the threat of all three increases, the problem of the defense becomes increasingly difficult...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARLOW TREATS MEANS OF FOOTBALL DEFENSE | 3/5/1936 | See Source »

...report will be issued at the end of this month covering the problem of scholarship and employment and their correlation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: QUESTIONNAIRES MAILED TO STUDENT EMPLOYEES | 3/4/1936 | See Source »

...moderately sized table, attended by one of Mr. Mahady's faithful cohorts to insure the safety of the University's property, and placed between the main door and the turnstiles would adequately solve the problem. By permitting overnight books to be returned at such a table the library would render the students a real service as well as relieve the book inspector of considerable trifling in the early morning hours. The maximum time an attendant would have to be on duty is thirty minutes. This small reform is worthwhile and would require little effort...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NINE O'CLOCK MARATHON | 3/4/1936 | See Source »

...result, was started some years ago as a purely theoretical investigation, before the Treasury deficit became a matter of immediate and universal concern. This longer period of time has permitted the author to give due consideration to the entire field, without being overwhelmed by the urgency of any immediate problem; an unbiased treatment of the subject is accordingly assured...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Bookshelf | 3/4/1936 | See Source »

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