Word: steps
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...meeting to be held in the New Lecture Hall on Thursday, April 3, members of the Class of 1933 will take their first step towards the selection of fields of concentration, when they will be addressed by members of the faculty on the choosing of fields of concentration, and on the nature of tutorial work. The entire class will be expected to attend, and absences from regular classes will be excused...
...they demanded from the inexorably Dry House committee: Repeal of the 18th Amendment; Return of liquor control to the States, leaving to the Federal Government only its duty of restricting interstate liquor shipments. Such a Wet formula was known as "Repeal & Return." Political realists who considered such a drastic step impracticable and visionary alternately proposed that only the Volstead Act be repealed and the 18th Amendment be specifically amended to permit local option...
Despite a fresh clown act in the never ending comic opera of Polish politics (see below) the Government took an important step last week toward Progress...
There stood last week in Manhattan before a small table on which gleamed two chaste candles, a man, Charles Clarke, and a woman, Elsie Benkard, step-daughter of onetime Lieutenant Governor Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler of New York. First socialite Manhattanites to be married according to the Bahai religion, they chanted...
Although the revision as yet can only be regarded in the light of an experiment it has all the appearances of a step in the right direction, and it is probable that practice will confirm what theory has decreed as advisable...