Word: sixths
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...argument in favor of attending college, based on augmented earning power, is little by little losing its force. The most recent refutation of it comes from Germany, whose Bar Association last week revealed that one-third of the German lawyers receive less than $1400 a year; one-sixth, less than $600. To remedy this situation, which has been brought about by overcrowding, the Association adopted a resolution prohibiting any admissions to the bar for the next three years. The New York State Bar Association, in a report last spring, made equally pessimistic observations concerning overcrowding. In the teaching profession...
Today, President Lowell passes his seventy-sixth birthday, and tonight the Vagabond will hasten to another House where a grateful generation will in some measure repay a heavy debt of hospitality...
...Philadelphia Society of Etchers had their annual exhibition in New York's Grand Central Galleries. The Chicago Society of Etchers held up their end with an exhibition in the Chicago Fine Arts Building. The American Print Makers Society showed their sixth annual crop of etchings, lithographs, woodcuts. For the tenth year, the Brooklyn Museum showed "Fine Prints of the Year," an international anthology of Continental. British and U. S. prints chosen each year by Critic Malcolm C. Salaman for the European section, for the last two years by Curator Susan A. Hutchinson for the U. S. In all these...
...voice on moral (not theological) questions. With altering lay attitudes on social questions the Federal Council has tried to keep pace. Whether it has outrun the minds of its constituency will be apparent this week, when some 400 clergymen and laymen representing 26 denominations gather in Indianapolis for the Sixth Quadrennial Meeting of the Federal Council. Ready for the delegates' perusal are voluminous reports by many a committee, on such innocuous matters as goodwill, race relations, broadcasting, finance, education, etc. etc. But large questions loom. Has the Federal Council been too liberal in its talk, as in the guarded...
...President Theodore Roosevelt picked up an eagle's quill from his White House desk and squiggled his name to a proclamation which put Indian Territory and Oklahoma Territory together and admitted the forty-sixth State to the Union. Last week Oklahoma celebrated its twenty-fifth anniversary. Item...