Word: teach
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...called "Revolution" is the established Government of Mexico. Its Six-Year Plan or Mexican New Deal will be inaugurated Dec. 1. Part of the Plan is to teach "the facts of life," sexual, religious, political and economic in all the public schools...
...editor of the Record, Junior Prom committee chairman, Student Council member and voted the most popular man in his class. Five years in Manhattan convinced him that he was cut out for neither the advertising nor the dry goods business. Back to Andover went he in 1924 to teach English, indulge his taste for "books, the theatre, music, people." Since then he has spent a year at Oxford, acquired a Columbia M. A. Outside classes he has made friends with his boys by coaching intramural track teams, the dramatic club. Last week he approached his new job, to begin...
...Architect Eliel Saarinen invited Sculptor Milles to teach and work at the Cranbrook Academy of Art in pleasant, rolling Bloomfield Hills, near Detroit. There Carl Milles created his huge Orpheus fountain which many of his admirers consider the greatest of his great work.* Milles modeled an Orpheus descending from Heaven, his lyre resting on his left shoulder, his right hand plucking its invisible strings. Directly beneath Orpheus a stylized Cerberus is about to doze off into careless sleep. Around the rim of the fountain nude figures are arrested in various postures by the strains of Orpheus' music. A very...
...minuscule sop, the Defense Ministry admitted that Chile probably will buy from the U. S. spare parts for the U. S. planes she already has and intends to buy several U. S. Fairchild airplane cameras. As delighted British salesmen stood drinks all around Chilean officers growled, "This may teach the damned Yankees a lesson...
...Rogers whom he admired at the St. Louis Fair in 1904. In return for advice about trick roping, he taught Will Rogers how to rope calves, became his close friend. Now 41, Roper Byers makes $15,000 in a good year, hopes to organize a school in Manhattan to teach policemen how to rope thugs...