Word: quota
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Individuals or members of collective farms who have raised the quantity of grain specified by the Government (which has lowered the 1932 quota 20%) may sell a portion of their crop to whom they like for whatever price they can get. Previously they could only sell to the Government at its fixed low price...
...choice of Richard Scudder Neff '33, of Chicago, Illinois, to head the Junior ushers for Class Day, was announced last night by E. A. Mays '32, chairman of the Class Day Committee. Neff will appoint eight assistants and 85 other ushers to complete the quota of juniors who will direct the Class Day program...
...solutions to this problem are open. The first is to allow the host to count the guest's meal on his own quota, and to reduce the price of the guest's meal to the regular rates. The other is to allow the guest to sign for his own meal and count it on his own quota. In either case restrictions may be made to prevent a rush to any one House, as for example a limit may be put on the number of meals which one may eat away from his own board. Lehman Hall has announced its willingness...
Authoress Vicki (Grand Hotel) Baum entered the U. S. under the immigrant quota fortnight ago, plans to become a naturalized U. S. citizen, thus solving her German money problems...
...house members show their interest in the project before April 15 by subscribing for tickets admitting a minimum of 60 couples. According to A. H. Parker, Jr. '32, chairman of the dance committee, tickets for the admission of the equivalent of 30 couples have been sold, and the quota is expected to be reached before Friday. It has not yet been decided what orchestra is to be employed, but the dance is scheduled to last from 10 until 2 o'clock, and will take place in the House common room...