Word: progress
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...rather live in his home town, Three Rivers, Mich. (pop. 6,710). Most of Chet's columns are as casual as any street-corner conversation: they concern a funeral, a backyard spat, an old gaffer's boyhood reminiscence, or plain cigar-store gossip. Sometimes he reports technological progress...
...awards, discontinued in 1943 because of the war, are the Barrett Wendell Prize, given to the Sophomore "who has made the most notable progress during the year," and the History and Literature Prize, founded by an anonymous donor, which goes to a Junior with roughly the same qualifications...
Negotiations are in progress for a lecture by author James T. Farrell sometime this spring. Last term the group heard David Lewis, executive secretary of the Cooperative Commonwealth Federation of Canada...
...material aid in the Polish reconstruction and in the stabilization of the Polish atmosphere to one more healthy for democracy. To saddle the present government with criticism of an election which they were forced to hold prematurely will merely weaken those forces which seem to be making considerable progress toward the conditions under which democracy can thrive...
...spite of the progress that is marked by the completion of this project, no fanfare opening, similar to that of the Computation Laboratory last month, is planned by the department; but Newman conceded that the staff might do a little elbow bending when the last electrician packs his tools and the white mice are ensconced in their modernistic quarters...