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Word: sectionalized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Such a solution is most satisfactory to all concerned. From the student's point of view it would be ideal if he could readily contact his tutor or section-man. From the instructor's point of view it is very worth-while for him to be close to the libraries and laboratories which the University has to offer. And from the University's point of view, it is desirable that its younger teachers take a larger part in its cultural activities, as well as reside in closer proximity to the University. In essence this housing plan is the logical extension...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NO ROOMS FOR RENT | 5/5/1939 | See Source »

...deceived by the mild weather. You shouldn't plant your sweet corn until the leaf of the oak tree is as big as a mouse's ear. Enough corn for an average family can be planted by digging up a section of Fifth Avenue about fifty feet long and seven feet wide and planting two rows of hills about three feet apart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Weather Gagman | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

...snorting up to every building and 25,000 workers adding final touches, while a flood of concessionaires including some Seminole Indians stood around ogling (see cut, p. 72). President Whalen boasts, however, that opening day will find the fair about 99% completed. Farthest from completion is the huge amusement section, but even there some 65 separate diversions are ready. One thing World's Fair veterans may find lacking is sex. Despite announced appearances of such numbers as Delia ("Rose Dance") Carroll, who once lifted Adolf Hitler's brows several pegs, Grover Whalen last week insisted that there would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRADE: In Mr. Whalen's Image | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

...months ago W. T. Couch, regional director of the Federal Writers' Project, sent his best writers out to get the life stories of a typical cross section of Southern sharecroppers, landlords, millworkers and owners, relief workers, storekeepers, etc. No editorializing was allowed; stories were to be told mainly in the first person; the results were to be judged on "accuracy, human interest, social importance, literary excellence." Result: something new in sociological writing, a 421-page volume of 35 such true stories to be published May 20. Already exciting advance comment (Charles Beard: "As literature more powerful than anything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Voice of the People | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

...these Freshmen who tutored, the average attendance at the History I lectures and section meetings is 86 per cent, and the average estimated amount of reading is 76 per cent. It was noted that Yardlings are more strictly held to regular attendance at lectures than are upperclassmen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two-Thirds of Yardlings Taking History I Use Reviews or Notes | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

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