Word: survey
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Missouri, last week got their $200,000 damage suit before Judge Moore. The defendants produced some witnesses old enough to recall how the river had changed its course, an Army map which assigned the Commons to Missouri. The plaintiffs countered with a map made by the U. S. Geological Survey in 1915 assigning the Commons to Illinois. After three days of testimony Judge Moore ruled that there was insufficient evidence to show that the Commons belonged to Illinois, tacitly awarded it to Missouri by dismissing the suit...
Seldom have U. S. amateurs of the arts had so good a chance to survey contemporary sculpture as they had last week, provided they would visit two cities. City No. 1 was Cleveland, whose Museum of Art concluded a comprehensive show of works by the best known men in present-day sculpture. City No. 2 was Manhattan, where exhibitions showed new work by some of the same sculptors and good work by several up-&-coming candidates. To those who attended the great exhibition of American sculpture at the California Palace of the Legion of Honor in 1929, these shows were...
...Yardlings have signed up for no less than 78 different activities ranging all the way from napkin ring collecting to numismatics a survey of the Union hobby sheets now reveals...
They have been commissioned by vice-Chanceller Priestly of Melbourne University to make a survey of student activities and organizations in all the colleges visited, with a view of developing student life in Australia...
...Bureau of Science, Manila; the Catholic University of America; Depauw University; Estacion Experimental Agronomic, Cuba; the Field Museum of Natural History. Judson College, Rangoon, Burma; the New York Botanical Garden; the Smithsonian Institution; the University of California; the University of Michigan; The Yale School of Forestry; the Geological Survey of Brazil; and the American Museum of Natural History...