Word: repeatability
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...without the Supreme Court's recommendation, on his own initiative. But because the facts in the two cases are so intertwined, Governor Young was being guided largely by the Supreme Court's hearing in the Billings case. Last week he summoned MacDonald to Sacramento to hear him repeat his recantation...
...remedy: He defended Research, cited cases where it has greatly aided teaching methods: 1) At the University of Buffalo, students about to be dismissed for failure were found to have little knowledge of how to study; properly coached, they qualified; 2) History in college was found to repeat 22.8% of high school history. "One historian has discovered that pupils in the ordinary American public schools encounter Christopher Columbus 39 times before they are allowed to escape...
...impossible to say anything out of the ordinary about this book. That is a confession which ought to damn it from the start. In reviewing so many of these profound studies of adolescence it has become irksome to repeat the only catch words which can be repeated--realism, frankness, and so on. It has finally dawned upon me that the story of a man's emotional strivings and strugglings are bound to be all these things. They make good reading but do not last, for any other true story, confession, or what you will, has the same appeal...
Protests against the Hawley-Smoot Tariff Bill banked higher at the White House last week. Requests for a veto continued to flow in. Henry Ford stayed overnight with President Hoover to repeat his belief that the bill was "an economic stupidity." Albert Henry Wiggin, head of the Chase National Bank of New York, conferred long and solemnly at and after luncheon. Many another tycoon flayed the measure in public or prepared to protest when (or if) the bill should come formally before the President...
Associate Professor R. G. Walker, with Professor W. M. Cole '90 and Assistant Professor A. W. Hanson '12 will repeat the course in the Interpretation of Financial Statements which was given for the first time in the Special Summer Session last year. The success of this course last summer encouraged Professor Walker to give it for the first time in the Business School in the second half of this year. The purpose of the course is to afford the student practice in reading between the lines of accounting reports and in working out an effective correlation of financial and operation...