Word: reports
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Chairman Wickersham was asked: "Would it be possible ... for you to report . . . that national Prohibition is unenforceable?" He replied: "Yes, it is intellectually possible-[a smile]-but certainly improbable...
News of the King's illness was known in the U. S. hours before British papers printed it. Scrupulously careful not to prejudice the General Election, Royalty forbade publication of the report in England until after the polls closed...
...spite of its drawbacks the Reading Period has probably been of benefit to student scholarship in many respects. Nevertheless there is no justification for construing all statistics into a blanket endorsement. The report has no weight in estimating the value of the Reading Period, since it says no more than that when classes are few excuses are few. Such obvious attempts at whitewash can hardly do more than prejudice an innovation which deserves careful study during a period of experimentation...
...following report to the President by Dean Wallace B. Donham summarizes the work done at the Graduate School of Business Administration under the George F. Baker Foundation during the academic year...
...being heard, and announces the passing nour without causing panic. If he thrusts himself too much in the public eye, he distracts the attention of those occupied with more serious affairs; if he retires too completely behind a pillar he tails to gather the information necessary for his theoretical report on "Some irregular methods of tilling blue books." It has been will said that the successful proctor approaches more nearly to the Golden Mean than any other College official...