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Word: reporter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...report of the Advisory Committee on Education, backed by the President and soon to come up before the House, is one which would seem to be a boon to education, but might turn out to be a boondoggle of American politics. Recognizing the need for federal support of a failing public school system, the Committee's plan is ideal; unfortunately it is not too practical...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POLITICS AND PUBLIC EDUCATION | 3/17/1938 | See Source »

Such a program would involve far more careful investigation of accidents than is practiced now, Noble said, since the standardized police report does not yield information required to deduce the real cause of the accident. He urged tests to determine the suitability of the road to the driver...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New York Engineer Describes 'Psychological' Road Design | 3/16/1938 | See Source »

...football season will officially open today, with 50 Freshmen expected to report to head coach Dick Harlow at 4:30 in Briggs Cage. Practice for the next week will be for the class of 1941 only, and upperclassmen are scheduled to report on March...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPRING GRID PRACTICE STARTS IN CAGE TODAY | 3/15/1938 | See Source »

...notes of awe and amazement in Attorney Burns's voice as he made it clear that the Ringling tax tricks, exuberant, huge and clever, were worthy of the late great Phineas Taylor Barnum. The Government charged that many of the evasions were run of the mill failures to report full income from gate, concessions, dividends, stock manipulations and "false, fictitious and fraudulent" deductions for debts. Among the latter was one for $50,000 from the late Promoter George L. ("Tex") Rickard, allegedly subtracted twice. But in the centre ring of alleged Ringling evasions were their incredible inventories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Imaginary Animals? | 3/14/1938 | See Source »

Such facts are pleasing to seamy-faced Dr. Gabriel Davidson, who last week rendered his 30th annual report as general manager of the Jewish Agricultural Society. Established in 1900, the Society is still backed by a fund set up by Baron Maurice de Hirsch (1831-96), the great German Jewish philanthropist who spent millions trying to improve the lot of European Jews, to get them to emigrate from their ghettos. In 1900 there were 200 Jewish farmers in the U. S. Today, although many Americans have never seen any Jewish farmers, there are nearly 100,000, many of whom have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Jewish Farmers | 3/14/1938 | See Source »

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