Search Details

Word: roome (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...present plan is that of levying a tax of $6 on the Juniors, and $3 on both the Sophomores and Freshmen--for all men who intend rooming in the Yard their Senior Year, the sum to be charged on the term bill of next January. This arrangement is least convenient perhaps for Freshmen, for probably only a few have as yet decided to room in the Yard their Senior Year. However, with more rooms made thus still more attractive it is logical that most of the class will live there its Senior year, since the popularity of the Yard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Electric Lights in All Halls Planned by Special Committee | 4/25/1938 | See Source »

That this organization is to be of permanent service is evident from its rapid growth and acquisition of a home in the Union. As was announced several weeks ago, the old assembly room has been fitted up in excellent style and will serve as a clubroom for the Federation. With a compact organization and its own headquarters, the Federation has the elements of strength and permanence, and that its work will be extensive and influential is certain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESIDENT ELIOT ON NATIONAL UNIVERSITY | 4/25/1938 | See Source »

Having with unwonted consideration first told Congress that there was a Depression and that he meant to cure it, a few hours later last week, the President told the country. Result was his twelfth "fireside chat," delivered from the diplomatic room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Chat | 4/25/1938 | See Source »

...Roosevelt in New York that her son was missing. "Well, call the police." said she. By morning the police had picked up the first ominous clue, in Springfield. Two boys had registered in a hotel as Dick and Henry Godernick, spent the evening, hurried out at midnight. In their room was found a letter: "Dear Mother: Soon will be home from school. It is all very boring. How is the baroness? Ha." There were also some school notes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Groton Break | 4/25/1938 | See Source »

...explanation for this seasonal phenomenon. In spring, said Professor Bazett, a human being's blood volume increases by a fifth to a third. He learned this fact by immuring himself in an air-conditioned laboratory for twelve days last winter. Outside it was sleety & cold; in the room the temperature was 90° during the day, 88° at night. Dr. Bazett's first symptoms were typical of spring fever-laziness, sleepiness, a logy feeling. Then his ankles and feet began to swell. At the end of the first week he was drowsy, uncomfortable, mentally confused...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Torrents of Spring | 4/25/1938 | See Source »

Previous | 190 | 191 | 192 | 193 | 194 | 195 | 196 | 197 | 198 | 199 | 200 | 201 | 202 | 203 | 204 | 205 | 206 | 207 | 208 | 209 | 210 | Next