Word: steps
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...opportunity to show their ability may qualify for a berth on the team. Preparations are being made to have the courts ready for use immediately after the recess, but because of the cancellation of the spring trip, the netmen will be considerably rawer when they first step on the clay...
...author's the inhabitants of Cairnsmuir Castle are seen reading the Boston Traveller, while some of the minor actors are still stuttering for their cues. In all, the play is a disappointment to all of Clive's many friends, who have been hoping that this might be his first step towards bringing back to Boston a regime of nice, clean plays for all the family...
...retirement, is still sharp and mellow of mind. He has lately been less troubled by the lumbago which was an immediate cause of his leaving the High Bench. Leaving his motor to call on his former colleagues or to borrow or return books from the Supreme Court Library, his step seems more lively, his bearing more erect, than two months ago. This year he has given no press interviews, made no public statements, but.to a banquet held by the Federal Bar Association in his honor on his 91st birthday (March 8) he wrote...
...notch accountants, last week finished a study of earnings. They found that in 1921 the total earnings for 379 industrials were off 91.64% from 1920; in 1931 they were off only 78.09% from 1929. Last year 1,863 companies of all classes earned 38.91% less than in 1930. Keeping step with the earnings trend, the 30 stocks used in the Dow-Jones price averages have dropped 79.78% from their 1929 peak...
...students to adopt this course of their own volition. If the persuasion succeeds, Harvard may some day have a graduate engineering school in fact but not in deed. In declaring for the separation of the undergraduates in the college and the Engineering School the University has taken the first step in this direction. For better or worse, the Freshmen have been shown the college; they must now decide whether they want to remain there. If they still desire an undergraduate engineering course it is best that they live together in a separate dormitory where a truly professional atmosphere can prevail...