Word: springing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Bringing up the issue of the University's labor, troubles last Spring. Leo Moran, most vehement speaker of the evening said, "Dean Landis better clean up his own back yard before going down to Washington again, and Roosevelt, if he knew the facts, would be the first to tell Landis that very thing." Moran attacked the Harvard Employees' Representative Union as a company union, and stated that the University, in view of its labor policy, should be the last institution in the city to urge better civic administration...
Financed by the late Frederick W. Vanderbilt, Yale University plans to erect early next spring a new addition to the nine residential college now standing. The structure will be called Silliman College, after the famous Yale scientist of the first part of the 19th contury...
Perhaps the most interesting "case" on the team is that of Dave Simboli, a Junior who is running for his first year along the Charles. Last spring, about two weeks before the Yale meet, Simboli took his first visible interest in Harvard track when he turned up and started running. He was nursed along then, did a little work during the summer, and now he is a mainstay among the "first five" of the harriers, as his third in the Holy Cross meet last Friday will show...
...Last spring, as the New Friends of Music concluded their second successful season without benefit of Park Avenue patronage, Ira Hirschmann announced, for the season of 1938-39, that the usual array of chamber-music events would be augmented by 1) a brand-new, 36-man chamber orchestra, and 2) a conductor: Fritz Stiedry of Vienna's Volksoper and Leningrad's Philharmonic...
...Raid is that, in spite of the fact that the situation is a straight projection of last month's Czechoslovakian crisis, when a man listened for war at his loudspeaker like a frightened bellboy at a murderer's keyhole, prescient Poet MacLeish began it in the spring, rewrote it in August...