Word: sections
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Senior conductor of the road, John Joseph Kennedy it is who, if you are on the Century's first section out of New York, smiles at you and your ticket, punches the ticket and conducts the road's 750-ton prize package as far as Buffalo. This he has done for 16 years, returning to Manhattan on the Empire State Express...
...similar fire took place in the same section of the building two months ago. The damage of yesterday's fire was estimated by Peter Raft, manager of the establishment, at between $3000 and $4000. It will not be found necessary to close the cafeteria for repairs...
More than reiterative, however, these exercises must be. When men from the Universities meet with men from the industries to confirm, each with the blessing of that section of the American people which he represents, this experiment in graduate education, the Harvard School of Business Administration, no one can discover mere redundance in the addresses...
...President Coolidge has refused to make a personal visit to the flooded section. The flood has not caught the imagination of the country because it has not caught the imagination of the country's chief executive. Were Roosevelt President for instance, he doubtless would long since have been personally piling sandbags on threatened levees...
...Mears for the study of eugenics-the science of improvement of the human race. Dr. Mears was especially interested in the treatment of defectives and criminal classes. Newspaper experts about the country took it upon themselves to question the wisdom of Harvard's actions. The editorial writers in every section of the United States could see no good reason for refusing the generous offer...