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...student who has four weeks in which to note a few chapter headings, will ignore the work until about three days before the book is due. All but the more conscientious students of the more intricate volumes can complete the appointed task in two weeks. Those who cannot, may renew the book in the absence of demand. Their long and perhaps unnecessary trek to the delivery desk may be inconvenient, but this inconvenience must be balanced against the irritation of those who have to wait unnecessarily long periods...
...prejudice when he voiced first public opposition to the bill, James A. McLaughlin threw the 1936 hearing into a turmoil, which resulted in personal insults to President Conant himself. Yesterday, he said he was interested in repeal but claimed it was a question of practical politics should he renew his activities this year...
...Student Union which in former years has lobbied for repeal of the measure, gave indication yesterday that they would not renew their fight until there was more promise of success...
...however, when gas was down to $1, an era of peace set in with the granting of a 30-year lease on the gasworks to United Gas Improvement Co., first U. S. public utility holding company. In 1926 the city council was sufficiently satisfied with the arrangement to renew the U. G. I. lease for ten years at a rental of $4,200,000 a year...
...want to renew my pledge, especially in view of the fact that so many members of Congress, of both parties, seem to have forgotten the basic principle of American politics and . . . create the impression on foreign nations that they do not trust your administration of foreign affairs. They would hamstring your conduct of extremely delicate foreign situations...