Word: sets
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...proposed to set up a Federal fund from which cooperative associations of farmers could borrow money to help them market their products. That was all right with President Coolidge. S. 3555 proposed a Federal farm board to administer the fund. That was all right with President Coolidge. S. 3555 proposed that when the producers of a given commodity had produced more of that commodity than they could market in an "orderly" fashion, or more than they were willing to try to market with the aid of the loan fund only, that an "equalization fee" should be levied upon each unit...
Rumors current in Cambridge during the past few days to the effect that an entirely new set of stands would be built probably beyond the Business School near Western Avenue, were unfounded...
...kind ever held in this country, was established this year through a fund given by Mrs. William Lowell Putnam. The income of this $125,000 endowment will be used, this year, to give books to the members of both teams, and the sum of $5,000 will be set aside for the purchase of books by Widener Library...
...administrative problem. In the eternal choice between brawn and brain as the dominant force in American universities. Harvard has gone on record that she will not be stampeded into the current craze for bigger and better stadia. In assuming the position she has done more than this; she has set a definite limit to the advance of one of two forces. This step may or may not have far-reaching results, but at least it has put the University in a firm and individual position in the line of march...
Some of the views set forth can be best expressed in the terms of the reports compiled by the CRIMSON investigators. The following may be taken as typical of three important sections of opinion: "Can read French adequately and feels that his slight familiarity with the mechanics of the German language, while not sufficient to make reading easy, is worth while. Feels that even an elementary knowledge of a language adds not a little to one's culture...