Word: sound
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Stadium at 6 o'clock tonight radio station IXJ-IAF, official relay station of the University Wireless Club, will make its formal debut on the air. Chief Operator H. P. Thomas '25 will have the honor of pressing the key, which will broadcast the first sound waves of the new station into space...
...Cathedral, named after the city in which it stands. A year ago, the foundations were finished; and it was seen that they were good. A fund of $10,000,000 is being raised to complete the Cathedral. Money comes in; new contracts are let. It is prophesied that the sound of the hammer will not cease for five years in Washington, at the end of which time the house will be builded. Last week, scaffolding was knocked away from the carved bosses of part of the vaulting, symbolic sculpture revealed...
...return of the gold standard in Great Britain would undoubtedly prove a tremendous forward step in the restoration of international trade and finances. On the other hand, British opinion still favors a gradual, sound resumption of sterling parity to artificial experiments at "stabilization," however attractive on paper...
...confronted with inconsistency. Sound business propositions were turned down and actually prevented from operating for sentiment's sake. The college refused to give the students ideal eating conditions on a commercial basis. It was preferred to remain on a sentimental basis. Yet for a purely commercial reason Memorial Hall is to be closed...
...encroachments of the many cafeterias and restaurants which now crowd Harvard Square. Last year, in a final effort to recoup its past popularity, steps were taken by the University authorities which it was hoped would restore former enthusiasm for the Memorial Hall "Commons". Questionnaries were sent out to sound the attitude of the students, and in accordance with the majority of opinions expressed, a "cafeteroa" system was inaugurated where by the old tables were replaced by smaller ones, and men were permitted to pay by the meal instend of by the week. This measure has failed, however, for the Hall...