Word: selection
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...unsavory $60,000,000-a-year Brooklyn poultry industry. Last year they were indicted on 19 counts for violating the Live Poultry Code. Seventeen counts found the Schechters outside the fair trade provisions of the code because they: 1) sold diseased and uninspected chickens; 2) permitted butchers to select the chickens they wanted killed; 3) filed false reports on their sales volume and price scale. Two other counts accused the Schechters of working their employes longer than code hours, paying them less than code wages...
Twenty members of the Debating Council competed last night for the annual triangular debate with Yale and Princeton. Final tryouts Monday night will select six speakers for the teams. At that time each man will give a four-minute speech on one phase of the question: "Resolved, That a policy of economic nationalism is advisable for the United States." Harvard will upheld the affirmative at home against Yale on Friday. April 19 while the negative team will travel to Princeton...
...participating in the tryouts will submit a comprehensive brief on both sides of the question to Charles B. Feibleman '36, secretary of Council before Monday noon. Edward M. Rowe '27, director of debating will select the teams on the basis of the briefs and the two tryouts. The Coolidge Prise of $100 will be awarded to the winner of the competition...
...their eyes glued on the entrance requirements of the colleges. Progressive Educators saw long ago that if they wanted to do much tinkering in the secondary schools they must first make a deal with the colleges about special admissions. Three years ago they worked out a plan. They would select a few first-rate schools which were already progressive or wanted to be. Then they would persuade the colleges to waive, for five years, their usual requirements for graduates of those schools...
...select any single individual for special honors is impossible. Five or six members of the cast, the chorus, the composers, the directors and last but not least, the author have all contributed to the satisfying moments. Unfortunately, we must begin somewhere. William Hunt, as Dean Bounce, made University Hall consistently more cheerful than it is reported to be under its present staff, though possibly, the Pudding Dean cannot manage a bender with quite the incumbent grace. Gaspar Bacon, as Yankee Joe, brought forth great admiration for his clever dancing in the radium paint number. Mrs. Murphy or Lawrence Nichols dominated...