Word: selective
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...buildings into which Federal dollars were to be invested. The work need not be limited to murals. Easel paintings, statues, friezes, memorial tablets, prints, drinking fountains, even such a utilitarian idea as a new design for linoleum is permissible. Regional committees were appointed whose jobs would be to select artists actually in need, choose the buildings to receive their attentions, commission, inspect and approve preliminary sketches. The regional committee chairmen appointed last week were...
...editorial aides, we have taken all of the grief out of this year's Christmas buying with a finely chosen (we were going to say something about a fine-toothed comb, but who ever heard of combing a book?) list of comes from which you may select one for your best professor on your worst class mate. So here goes...
...Hitler Government has regarded Dr. Hugenberg as a potential enemy, suspected him of favoring a restoration of the Hohenzollerns. Yet one surprising thing about last week's merger was that the new organization, which will be officially a private corporation called the German News Bureau, was permitted to select as its head the man who has run T. U. since Hugenberg took it over in 1921, blond, heavyset, affable Otto Mejer. Chosen on his merits as a newsgathering executive, Herr Mejer is known to be a stanch Nationalist...
...permanent prosperity. The 'New Deal' is a moderate, objectively studied plan to put the nation on a new road. There have been mistakes made, and there will be others, but by following the methods of a scientist, the President has pledged himself to take these mistakes into account, select the wheat from the chaff, and modify his policy to meet and withstand the conditions that caused them...
...Beale, at left wing and center respectively, retaining the positions they held on the third string line of last year's Varsity squad. With them at right wing will be Dunbar Holmes '35, a newcomer to Varsity ranks. As second string line it appears that Coach Stubbs will select William A. Lincoln '35, third string wing last year, Samuel R. Callaway '36, and Arthur F. Duffey, Jr. '36, both of whom had experience on the Freshman team last year...