Word: talked
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...fleet and get a mail contract thrown in." To that effect was the high-pressure sales-talk of the U. S. Shipping Board when it advertised its merchant ships. Lured by the lucrative lagniappe, the United States Lines, the Mississippi Shipping Co. and several other corporations contracted to buy fleets and straightway confidently filed applications for mail contracts. The fleets were handed over promptly, but the mail contracts, purporting to "foster U. S. shipping," lingered...
Football Men Talk at Union...
With the arrival of some 900 Freshmen in Cambridge today the Student Advisory Committee reaches its period of full activity. Several advisors will be in each of the Freshman dormitories for lunch and supper today and will remain in the common rooms after the meals to talk with all first year men who may want advice on any non-scholastic subject...
...established type could go on in the subjects that already had some academic traditions, pending alterations. And in other subjects, the matter of the course could be dissected and outside specialists brought in to handle the severed members. But suppose these eminent business practitioners from whom you asked a talk on Revelations insisted on filling their allotted time with a discourse on Genesis? Then here was simply another kink to be straightened...
...clock Sections D, E, and F will listen to a lecture on Statistics in Room 100 and Section C will hear about the same subject in Room 424. A talk on Marketing will be delivered to Section F in Room 332 at 12 o'clock and at 2 o'clock Sections B, C, and D will convene in Room 100 to hear a speech on Finance. At the same hour Section E will receive a lecture on Marketing in Room 122. Dean Donham will present the introductory problem to all the sections at 3 o'clock in Room...