Word: scopes
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Student Advisory Committee is appointed annually by the Student Council to aid the college in the work of receiving new men and helping them to become orientated. Transfers from other colleges, foreign students, and Freshmen come within the scope of this Committee's work and usually these groups total over a thousand men. The Committee itself consists of 20 Sophomores, 50 Juniors, and a Chairman's Board of seven men. In accordance with the new college policy of relieving the graduating class of activity work, there are only three Seniors on the Committee, W. E. Soule, the Chairman...
...writer, a recent subscriber to TIME, looks forward each week to the receipt of your periodical, primarily for the wide scope of news it disseminates, its brevity and accuracy. Imagine my surprise when reading your Aug. 30 issue I found a mistake in nomenclature quite prevalent among our country's press, that is, terming tornadoes, cyclones...
...During the past year, I recall with special satisfaction among other things your treatment of the Scope's Trial, your weekly resume of the complicated political situation in France, your account of the Ferguson campaign in Texas, the Frank (killer) Norris episode and your fictitious, but essentially truthlike and delightful Helen Wills' Diary...
...agreement, and France extends similar trade preference to Germary, though avoiding by disguised phraseology the term "most-favored nation." As initialed, the accord becomes effective Aug. 20, 1926, is renewable every six months, is expected to smooth the way for a formal Franco-German trade treaty of similar scope...
...permit us to act urgently we ask you to give us greater freedom within the scope of our Constitution. It is only for dealing with the financial problem and food supplies that we ask these powers...