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Word: problem (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...under the arrangement that they were ready to fight even the small student cooperative which is now safely located in Andover Hall. Their fight, which probably included pressure on the Cambridge Savings Bank to deny an important lease, was unsuccessful, and today the cooperative is clear evidence that the problem can be solved...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COME AND GET IT | 2/28/1939 | See Source »

...poor one a menace to their children. To conscientious educators, who are everlastingly amazed that the same parents who insist on a fully qualified doctor will gamble on a teacher, improving the quality of the 1,000,000 U. S. teachers is the nation's No. 1 educational problem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: No. 1 Problem | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

Such a damaging state of affairs is quite unnecessary and can easily be avoided if the Masters will try to rationalize this problem so as to more nearly see eye to eye with the student body. They must be willing to make concessions to the well based beliefs not only of the students but also of the college authorities, both of whom today think that the associate membership plan will further the interests of the college as a whole. If the House Masters have the best interests of the college at heart, even though it will mean the sacrifice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COOPERATION FOR ASSOCIATION | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

Jitterbug Sam White at guard turned in another nice game offensively, collecting seven points. Lack of scoring punch in the back court has been a Crimson weakness all year, but in recent games Sam has provided a partial solution to the problem...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pucksters Beat Princeton as Quintet Loses to Penn | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

...rich, aristocratic family of Lindens. Robert Young, in the process of trying to prevent the marriage, falls in love with Miss Crawford himself, much to the distress of his wife, Margaret Sullavan, and his sister, Fay Bainter. Outstanding is the script, which brightens what might have been a dull problem drama; and the acting, especially of Miss Sullavan and Miss Bainter, is uniformly good. The whole is an engrossing story of real people, with development of character as well as objective incident to heighten the well-sustained interest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

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