Word: rapidity
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...games, Hayes was a brilliant student whose businesslike manner got him the highest undergraduate honor, the Moderatorship of the Sacred Heart Society. He went on to St. Joseph's Seminary (Troy, N. Y.) and Catholic University in Washington. After ordination in 1892 his rise in his church was rapid. A priest who never had a parish of his own, he began as assistant to Monsignor John Farley. When Monsignor Farley became auxiliary bishop, Father Hayes became his secretary. As the older churchman became bishop, archbishop and second cardinal of New York, the younger one followed along as chancellor, monsignor, auxiliary...
Thayer 29--George Gore '34, magna cum laude, of Rapid City, South Dakota; Debating Council, CRIMSON, Phi Bota Kappa...
...business" is enjoying a "breathing spell" free from the political fears, the Business School this year may discover what has really happened to Wall Street. It can learn whether its admirable program of public administration satisfies the changed shape of such institutions as J. P. Morgan or whether the rapid measures of the last two years have worked more subtle changes than are yet evident...
...instant what her absence might have made of a vehicle which, because of her presence, be comes passable entertainment. She is scarcely ever off the screen in Curly Top, executes so many of her specialties that for her confirmed admirers the picture should be the most effective of the rapid series of four she has made since becoming a star last winter. In the course of her impersonation Shirley Temple sings two songs (Animal Crackers in My Soup, When I Grow Up), impersonates Whistler's mother, rides piggyback, does a solo tap-dance on a piano top, learns...
...period of the New Deal U. S. monetary policy slipped out of the hands of the President, Congress and Senator Fletcher into the hands of economists. With bankers in disrepute as wise and beneficent directors of U. S. destiny, economists were trotted out to replace them. In regular if rapid rotation economists rode high in the New Deal. What they have accomplished no one will know for years but today one thing is certain: Economists as a class are almost as discredited as bankers in the popular mind...