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Word: reasoned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...list of rooms available, with prices, be published...? Such a list is given out to applicants for Freshman dormitories, so there is no apparent reason why a similar one should not be issued to applicants for the houses. It certainly would save much time and avoid a good deal of confusion. Yours sincerely, Edward Salvatore...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAIL | 5/12/1938 | See Source »

...Times gave its readers no reason for the 50% jump. But the Herald Tribune provided a clue: "Substantial increases in all costs that affect newspaper publishing. ..." For the Times, the extra penny will mean increased annual revenue of about $1,000,000, for the Herald Tribune more than $500,000. Since the beginning of last year, more than 200 publishers have raised their papers' prices-some to 5?. The two-cent paper, once ubiquitous in the U. S., is gradually disappearing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Millions of Pennies | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

...Little Lake Forest Academy (180 students), in a swank Chicago suburb, is remarkable not for its plant (valued at only $750,000) or ivied tradition (although it is one of the oldest prep schools in the Midwest) but for its long, angular headmaster, John Wayne ("Big Dick") Richards. Major reason for last week's celebration was Big Dick's 25th anniversary as headmaster. Biggest news was his report on the success of the "Richards plan," which he started at Lake Forest eight years ago (TIME, Aug. 18, 1930) and which has since been copied in many another school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Big Dick's Anniversary | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

...gross of $100,400,000. Postal Telegraph, which is in 77B reorganization, lost about as much on its land line operations. Rate cuts for night letters did little good and so last December the companies asked a fat step-up in domestic rates. Last week FCC gave no reason for saying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Government's Week: May 9, 1938 | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

...this year lies in the half-hearted way in which it has been advanced. That only two meetings were held during a year does not speak well for any committee. That the Committee did not take full advantage of its opportunities as an inter-House system is also a reason for its failure. The selfishness and jealousies of the Houses cannot be overcome unless the wouldbe supervisor is alive and respected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MYTHICAL SEVEN | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

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