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Word: terme (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Funds for the scholarships come from the monies contributed toward the Council treasury at the beginning of the year. Use is designated as towards term bill payment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Other Council Decisions | 11/4/1937 | See Source »

...nine years dropped from 21.8 per 100,000 to 2.9. In 1932 Kreml organized what later became Northwestern's Traffic Safety Institute in which police officers from all parts of the U. S. enroll in two courses, one general course of two weeks, the other a full university term from October to June. The short course deals with accident investigation, reports and records, traffic legislation, pedestrian control, and drunken-driver control. The nine-month training covers all this with such additions as public speaking, vehicle inspection, traffic engineering and criminal law. Practical demonstrations and problems are worked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kreml's Courses: Kreml's Courses | 11/1/1937 | See Source »

...Queens a brand new college plunged into its first term, extending free higher education into the fourth of New York's boroughs and clearing the way for a campaign for another college by the patriotic citizens of the fifth, Staten Island...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: City College | 11/1/1937 | See Source »

...Most sensational probe was that in Texas in 1926, during Governor "Ma'' Ferguson's term, when a school superintendent testified an American Book Co. salesman had asked him how he would like to have his $3,600 salary doubled. During the NRA textbook code hearings, however, a publisher estimated $500,000 was spent by the industry in an unspecified period for dinners for book buyers. Most agents and educators still see nothing wrong in an agent reporting openings for better jobs to teachers and officials to whom he hopes to sell books...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Textbooks | 11/1/1937 | See Source »

...before put to this purpose. Whether diethylene glycol is poisonous by itself or in this solution was not made clear last week. The one indisputable fact was that S. E. Massengill Co. made up several 80-gal. batches of sulfanilamide solution. This was labeled an elixir, a technical pharmacological term for a drug sweetened and dissolved in alcohol, and shipped to 375 retailers. The retailers, one as far away as Puerto Rico, dispensed this "elixir" with and without prescriptions, in reddish brown flasks whose yellow labels read...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Fatal Remedy | 11/1/1937 | See Source »

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