Word: takings
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...press of other nations, varying with the degrees of Government control over them, carried the speech complete, summarized or emasculated. German news-sheets professed to be astonished at Mr. Chamberlain's endorsement of the Roosevelt attack, concluded that the British Prime Minister is now taking orders from Washington. "President Roosevelt apparently expects every Englishman to do his duty," gibed the Berliner Boersen-Zeitung. One German leader to take public note of the fact that the U. S. is now one of the Nazis' chief opponents was Karl Kaufmann, political leader of Hamburg, who warned that...
...other words," he went on to say, "students required to take English A will no longer be required to take an extra course for the degree. Any student, however, who wishes to broaden his first year's program by taking a fifth course may do so, under the terms of the recent faculty vote, without payment of an additional course...
...work of each volunteer is to take a class of students, ranging in age from 16 down, for weekly instruction in some particular field, which may be either academic or athletic. The young teachers work along with and guide their proteges in arranging exhibits for the fast-approaching Fair, which is always one of the highlights of Boston's winter schedule of events...
There are a few points in Freddy's style, however, which have not reached the full bloom of maturity, and it is with these that I am concerned. I am sure he will no mind if I play the critic, but will take it all in the spirit of helpful cooperation in which it is intended...
Many of the middle class have been on relief, he pointed out, but they are less able to take it than the working class...