Word: tasks
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...advice lies chiefly in the fact that there is no other way for the man just entering to determine of what each course actually consists, and how competent he himself will be to swing it when he lines it up with his other work. It is, however, a delicate task for the professor to give an appraisal of his own course, and although the younger proctors and Freshman Advisers are often better informed, they are usually not up-to-date on changes that have been made since they were in college. Likewise, all other officials who should know rarely...
...last week rapidly approaching full growth. He had signed the oil, steel and lumber codes, thereby bringing three of the nation's largest basic industries under the Blue Eagle in a single week. He was not surprised to hear that Administrator Johnson hoped to round out the Herculean task of setting U.S. industry on its feet by mid-November. With the cotton, oil, steel and lumber codes completed and the coal and automobile codes on the threshold, the outlook was hopeful...
...convenience, vital to Summer School but it would serve its purpose better if there were fewer complaints about the food. One who has eaten in the Union or the House Dining Halls during the college year notices a distinct change for the worse. In the summer, it is a task to please the palate of everyone. The difficulty is not the food, or the quality, but the lack of variety and the tasteless way the dishes are prepared and served...
...session would be called upon to enact one of the most ambition programs of legislation in our history. Conditions in the country called for heroic action. The people were not only ready for it but with new hope turned eager eyes toward Washinton. Members of Congress realized the great task ahead but it is doubtful if any one with a force and precision that marks a new niche in the effectiveness of our form of representative Government...
...being effected in the spirit of war. Washington hums with activity comparable to the days of 1917-18. That there is opposition sincerely entertained both within and without the Congress to the granting of such powers to the President cannot be denied. But he takes hold of his task with both hands unafraid. No one questions his purpose. History is in the making