Word: steps
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...fact that he has not had time to investigate the matter and has been forced to leave it for solution in the future. Signs that the President is aware of what is happening and contemplates action soon are by no means lacking; perhaps Mr. Roosevelt will bestir himself and step on the liquor industry as thoroughly as he did on the aviation companies. God knows they need to be stepped on. NEMO...
...swash-buckling pirate chief; Waters Kellogg '34, the perennial chorine; and Franklin P. Whitbeck '35, Lawrence von B. Nichols '35, Peter W. Jopling '35, Eugene N. Foss, II '34, and Daniel T. V. Huntoon '35, all of whom will be remembered for their parts in last year's show "Step Lively...
...Dorothy LaRue Brown of the Massachusetts League of Women Voters. "A step in the right direction was achieved by demonstrating the simplicity of its application under the NRA. Those connected with industries which had been the worst violators were the first to see the wisdom of that step. It is my opinion that the matter hardly requires further academic discussion. The right path has been definitely shown...
...youth in the country he loves and thinks he will never see again. As in Siegfried Sassoon's Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man, the names of people and places are changed, but the thin disguise is not intended to deceive. A nonpolitical novelist, Bunin is out of step with his countrymen but beats no rival drum. Quietly certain that Russia is on the down grade, he says: "I know for sure that I grew up in the epoch of the greatest Russian might, and of the full consciousness of it." Born the third son of impoverished country gentry...
Whether the University's step is a preliminary move in the direction of abolishing the present system of College Board examinations by courses is not known at this time, but the matter was discussed at some length at the Headmasters' meeting with the end in view of effecting further modifications of the system now in operation...