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Word: return (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Landis, who has now been on leave from the Law School for three years, is reported to be considering strongly resigning his job as one of the key men of the New Deal to return to his teaching post. Landis has not split with Roosevelt and is known to be one of the staunchest supporters of the present administration, but desires a return to private life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Goodrich, Penn Law Dean, and Landis of S.E.C. Possible Successors to Pound | 4/18/1936 | See Source »

...This task in itself is overwhelming and naturally thankless, and its very enormity precludes any opportunity for personal attention, or the chance to spend either more or less time with certain students. With the outlook for an increased budget for next year extremely slim, the obvious solution is a return to the tried and tested system of hour examinations. These undoubtedly have their faults, but compared to the abject failure which the present system of "personal contact" has proven in History 2, almost anything would be infinitely preferable. Hours examinations should be inaugurated as soon as possible. With their inception...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HISTORY 2 | 4/17/1936 | See Source »

...Glee Club's offering at the concerts will be Bach's monumental "St. Matthew's Passion," a work which is so long that it is always split into two parts, the first of which is sung before dinner. Refreshed, the Club will then return to complete the second two hour section of Bach's magnum opus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KOUSSEVITSKY HELPS GLEE CLUB PREPARE BACH WORK | 4/14/1936 | See Source »

...finish what they had started before Depression. Last week, when Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe's hefty President Samuel Thomas Bledsoe announced the biggest single track-laying job planned by any U. S. railroad in years, his announcement promised no new episode in the railroad epic but a return to polish off one of those left unfinished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: New Track | 4/13/1936 | See Source »

...return to the original point, we tend to lean toward the Music Department and their suspicions--and at any rate we should certainly shudder at the thought of several dozen tons of metal shimmying overhead in their makeshift moorings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Strictly Speaking | 4/13/1936 | See Source »

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