Word: summering
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...will glory in the air of decay in which they perform the last rites and, between jumping on recalcitrant trunks and stuffing odd laundry cases, will heave the sighs of relief that indicate. "It is all over". One hopes that the return will be solaced by the arts of summer...
...FIRST YALE UNIT: A STORY OF NAVAL AVIATION (1916-19)- Ralph D. Paine*-Riverside Press. During the preparedness summer of 1916, a Sophomore at Yale named Trubee Davison convinced his parents that naval aviation needed more preparation than the Government was providing. He rented flying-boats, invited eight friends to spend the summer with him-and the first "Yale Unit" was organized...
Then was heard the appeal of John Thomas Scopes, convicted last summer and fined $100 for teaching evolution, contrary to the state law, in a public school at Dayton, Tenn. For Mr. Scopes appeared John T. Neal, onetime head of the state law school, Charles Strong representing the Unitarian Laymen's League, Arthur Garfield Hays for the Civil Liberties Union, Henry Colton on behalf of the Tennessee Academy of Science. They argued that the law was unconstitutional, that evolution and Christianity are not mutually exclusive...
...program consisting entirely of summer school work may be presented for the degree of A.M. in certain fields of study and for the degree of Ed.M., it was announced recently by the Faculty of Arts and Sciences...
Undergraduates with an average of B or better will be allowed to count two courses in summer school, but all others may count only one, without special permission...