Word: tasks
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...policy of the second Freshman Guide Committee was largely foreshadowed by the work of its predecessor. Last year's report contained a thorough analysis of freshman conditions and made clear the large issues, so that we were able to follow the program there outlined. Thus, our task here is one of emphasis and interpretation rather than originality. We have also tried to advance additional technical considerations that we hope will give practicability to many of the worthwhile ideas only mentioned last year...
...lame-duck Sarraut Government lashed about for foreign exchange speculators to tag as franc raiders, expelled one luckless Pole from the country as an example, discussed innumerable measures for the "defense'' of the franc, hoped it could pass on to the incoming "Popular Front" the unpleasant task of actual devaluation. Cried Finance Minister Marcel Régnier: "So long as I am Finance Minister there will be no measures restricting the gold standard. . . . We have ample reserves for our defense and the Bank of France possesses every means of action needed...
...foreign ori-gin." But the long-nosed, amiable Rochester, N. Y. capitalist, taking a little longer view than his fellows, continued: "If the American people have given ear to false prophecies, they are not to be herded back to the right path by denunciation and abuse. ... It is a task for both business management and political management...
Neil Stahley, who was in charge of the Yardling elevens last fall, will become field coach of the Varsity staff. Joe Hill will be given the task of whipping the Freshman line into shape. Hill played guard and center for three years at Colgate, graduating in 1932. The following year he took over Varsity coaching duties at Wellesley High School, and joined the Harvard Jayvee staff...
...ordinarily lost ten pounds and annexed a few grey hairs. It is the same with college grads in a studio conference. Confessing no serious intent, they strive to put as much entertaining frivolity as possible in the scenario-dramatizing college life never was meant to be a sad task...