Word: reporter
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...inherent difficulty of the material that necessitates so much time being spent; rather is it repetitious work and the divergent methods of the two departments. Physics, on the one hand, considers an experiment concluded without a report on ten separate sheets of paper with title page and binder to be a waste of time and will mark accordingly, while the Chemistry Department, on the other hand, considers the keeping of a neat record notebook sufficient training...
...When it looked like a victory for the students the girls themselves joined in by pouring buckets of hot and cold water on the heads of the young men." Only "tear gas and armed police reinforcements" allowed the girls to escape unmolested, according to the report...
Gingerly the report took up the idea of a cut in gold prices, all but obscuring in the verbiage so dear to bankers this simple statement: "It can hardly doubted that, at present, lowering the of price of gold would help cope with the serious problems resulting from overabundant production." Obvious though this solution for gold overproduction may seem, the chief objection, aside from those offered by interested people like General Smuts, is that tinkering with the price of gold is tinkering with currency. The European bankers, well aware that New Deal has been known to tinker with its currency...
...Noted laconically in the B.I.S. report was the fact that recovery periods rarely exceed five years...
...Harvard Clubs Indianapolis meeting, no statement concerning the rumor could be obtained. None of the officials who could be reached wished to take the report seriously enough to speak...