Word: reporter
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...director of a coordinating agency called Public Administration Clearing House. Other members were University of Chicago's famed Political Scientist Charles Edward Merriam, Columbia's Professor of Municipal Science Luther Halsey Gulick. After lengthy palaver and much questionnairing in Washington, the Committee produced a thoughtful and persuasive report which of itself was no more significant than a thousand other more or less Utopian schemes concocted by academicians in the past. It took on vast importance because it embodied the long-cherished desires of a U. S. President, who, at the peak of his power, had decided...
...health authority. A stern course of nostrums beloved by Britons (Gee's Cough Linctus, Langdale's Cinnamon, Byard's Oil), the cure was dedicated by its inventor to suffering mankind with this benediction: "If this remedy cures you, and I hope and believe it will, please report to me, and in payment let your fee be-just saying-God bless Lady Houston...
...uniform examinations whose passage would admit students to all first-class colleges and universities. In the course of educational evolution, some advanced pedagogical theorists have now grown critical of this system, too. Last week they were pleased to find that their dissatisfaction had the attention of a Carnegie Foundation report...
Chief difficulty is that the team is short handed in the freestyle ranks, a situation caused by the failure of several potential crawl experts to report. This means that many of the regulars will have to double--some even triple and quadruple--duty in the meets. Luckily, most of this year's top-notch swimmers are capable of bearing this burden, but the final score of more than one meet may hinge upon the perfect conditioning of these multiple-duty...
Athletic Director Bingham's annual report to President Conant again emphasizes the necessity for drastic economics in the athletic program. Although the budget was balanced this year without dropping any sport from intercollegiate competition, Mr. Bingham declares that such action will be necessary in some sports as expense reduction must continue even though it is at a minimum under the present scale of operations. For every reason it would be unfortunate to lower the minor sports to an intramural status, so the funds must in some way be procured...