Word: similarities
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...impartial arbitrators, made this observation about referendum no. 6: ". . . The practical effect of this provision would be to cause union members to arm their representatives with a strike vote before negotiations begin. As a result, negotiations will tend to be conducted in an atmosphere of hostility and tension. A similar provisions in the War Labor Disputes Act (Smith-Connally Act) tended to cause strikes rather than prevent them...
...Holyoke House offices of the department of Romance Languages. For a number of years this department has been plying incoming Freshmen with placement tests, which classify students for the various elementary language courses. It is undoubtedly a fair system; students are sectioned by ability. English A could use a similar method. The single purpose Anticipatory should be scrapped for an English Placement, perhaps something on the lines of the old College Entrance Examination Board Achievement tests. Such an exam would be more difficult to compose and correct, but it would certainly split up the course into sections of comparable ability...
...only purpose of the Club is to help members improve their knowledge of German and Germany," Rohrback explained last night. French, Spanish, Russian, and Italian groups are holding similar programs...
Looking ahead to the Yale weekend, Chairman Bruce Harriman '50 disclosed plans to send 300 tickets to New Haven for similar purposes. Another Eli weekend activity will be a centrally-located booth to supply alumni, undergraduates, and visitors with College information and assistance in locating friends...
Alice Gilbert '49 was confirmed as the New England regional chairman, and Frederic D. Houghteling '50 received a similar vote of confidence for the treasurership. One more local figure took a place on the regional board when Robert C. Fisher '51 was elected as recording secretary...