Word: progress
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...concrete evidence of the progress he had made, Stefani brought before the assembly a six-point statement of the University's present attitude which will serve as the basis for continued negotiations today. On two of the workers' three demands the statement made definite concessions, although not enough to satisfy the union...
...author of "It is Later than You Think," in which he stresses the need for a "militant democracy in the progress toward democratic collectivism," is a former member of the Harvard Government department and the Adams House staff...
Parade of Progress, en route...
...anything by Stravinsky. On his arrival he told reporters a story: Long before Herr Walter changed his residence for political reasons, he conducted a series of Munich concerts attended by a music-lover who last week changed his name for religious reasons, Eugenio Pacelli. While the series was in progress, Walter's friend, Russian Pianist Ossip Gabrilowitsch, was imprisoned on charges of espionage. Gabrilowitsch got a message to Walter, who spoke to Pacelli, who whispered in someone's ear. In not much more time than it takes to play a Bruckner symphony, Gabrilowitsch was free...
When the Cambridge City Council met Tuesday night to hear Councillor John J. Toomey attack Harvard and Radcliffe as a "half-far passenger, with a special privilege pass, on the omnibus of municipal progress," and when it ordered rotund Mayor John W. Lyons to appoint a committee of citizens to discuss taxes and "other pertinent issues" with University officials, it was reviving a question that has long been a monkey-wrench in Harvard-Cambridge relations...