Word: shape
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...conference is designed to give the undergraduates who participate the greatest possible opportunity to find out how public problems are handled. Direct contact with men who shape the nation's destiny from day to day will prove as stimulating as a dozen text books. With the three estates of faculty, business, and officialdom mixed together at round tables, the clash of conflicting opinion will open fresh and fertile fields of thought to all concerned. Furthermore, since all remarks are to be "off the record", the discussions should bring to light private feelings and convictions, unpublished in the press, which will...
With the famed Jubilee tentatively scheduled for Friday evening, May 22, plans are taking shape and the new chairman, J. Spence Harvin, will organize his Committee this week to take definite action on the selection of an orchestra...
...turbines, the size of thread spools, against which oil is pumped at 800 lb. per sq. in. pressure. To prevent overheating of bearings, 45 minutes are required to work the rotor up to operating speed, 45 minutes more to slow it down. The rotor is oval in shape because an oval is less likely to fly apart than a circle...
Dedicated to the new director of admissions, Richard M. Gummere '07, the new 1939 Redbook is rapidly taking shape, and it will be published...
...ratio) and the Nine-Power Washington Treaty (which operated for a decade to keep the "Open Door" for of a China decade ajar to and restrain the the aggressive proclivities of Japan). Last week, with these treaties about to expire, the London Naval Conference had whipped another into shape to be signed this week at St. James's Palace. Appropriate speeches were to be made by President Roosevelt's grey and graceful little Ambassador-at-Large Norman Hezekiah Davis and the chief delegates of Britain and France...