Word: rates
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Your description of Mr. Huxman as a "second-string politician" is not in accord with what we regard the true meaning of that term in this State. "Second-string" is defined by most dictionaries as something inferior or second rate, and the word "politician" is not exactly complimentary. Mr. Huxman is not a "second-string politician"-as a matter of fact he is not a "politician...
...clearing house for all ideas, theories discussions, experiences, and criticism of Government, particularly Harvard's Government Department. The Council was first organized last spring, and it has quietly worked its way to the point where a hundred odd men attended last night's panel discussion. At that rate of growth, the Council will soon become a powerful, constructive force in the Government Department--a force which is conspicuously lacking in many other fields...
...this drama Phillips Brooks House plays its part and plays it well. Many a future citizen at Harvard finds impressive the fact that the juvenile crime rate soars dangerously where no settlement house is located. He is concerned, and not in the tea-cup manner, about the people who live on the rim of existence. Today it is possible to find in the well-organized Phillips Brooks House clothing drive merely one outward manifestation of vigorous internal life and social usefulness...
...Repair Dock), will be 1,016 ft. long, 165 ft. beam, 75 ft. high from keel to top deck. It will have a streamlined bow like any ordinary ship and steering equipment in the stern, so that it can be towed by one of the auxiliary train at a rate of ten knots. Also in its stern there will be a pair of huge dam gates that will reveal, when opened, a great rectangular chasm, 125 ft. wide and running almost the entire length of the craft, into which disabled ships will be pushed at sea. When an ailing battleship...
Heavy though the atmosphere of genealogical respectability in James Talcott, Inc. may be, it has never been a detriment to trade. In the past ten years the annual volume of Talcott business has grown from $11,000,000 to $68,000,000 and is currently running at the rate of nearly $100,000,000 per year. To finance this expansion, Talcott turned to the public for the first time last spring, selling $1,500,000 worth of preferred stock. Last week it again went to the public, this time with an issue of 100,000 shares of common stock...