Word: successful
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Paradoxically enough, the comparative success which is greeting the MacDonald-Mussolini peace plan reveals a startling threat to European tranquillity. Hitherto, with France and her Little Entente in a dominating position on the Continent, war seemed rather distant. But now it appears that England is throwing her weight into the scales, together with Italy, thus tending toward equalization of the opposing forces and increasing danger of armed conflict...
...survey of the temporary plan shows that it has been an unquestioned success; it has been excellently handled by the Student Employment office. The greatest care has been taken to see that the jobs are not sinecures, and the result has been that the University has received good and honest work for its pay. Letters from all the sources of employment, libraries, laboratories, museums, and other offices, have testified to a universal and astounding satisfaction with the men employed. Only two of the 133 students have been discharged for inadequate performance of their duties. Some of the employers, or rather...
With the completion of the recent articles on the individual House, it is fitting and necessary to consider the success of the House Plan as a whole. while in certain direction it has fulfilled all expectations, there remain a number of distinctly unsatisfactory features which may nearly all be traced to one original error; the method by which the Freshmen are apportioned among the Houses...
...closing, let me be explicitly understood to place the responsibility for the success of the undertaking upon the CRIMSON. As a former CRIMSON editor I know only too well how unwilling the CRIMSON is to take dictation from University authorities. So long as the CRIMSON performs the role of adviser, it must stand upon its own feet. I am told that the current series of articles was the subject of a conversation between the proper officials in University Hall and the ranking officers of the CRIMSON. I may be asked why this is not a sufficient guarantee of the safeguarding...
...until the College insists that its advisers possess first of all a reasonably, complete knowledge of a t least the more popular fields of concentration, including a thorough appreciation of the possibilities of distribution, and secondly, a reasonable amount of personal interest in each advisee, will the system approach success. If such requirement necessitates a change in personnel because a number of Advisers are to busy to master the essential detail, that change should be made...