Word: touching
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...current "Time" bears news of the interesting attempt of Pomona College, Claremont, California, to emulate, in its expansion, the Oxford organization. Since its founding in 1888, Pomona has restricted its enrollment to 700, believing the maintenance of its small college character essential to proper touch between instructor and student. However, when there came that urge to expand which is now a burden on every American college, the authorities laid plans to expand, by units, that is, to add to Pomona, as funds should become available, independent undergraduate schools, connected with the original college only through the corporation and reign...
...your Jan. 25 issue I read in the article entitled "Painleve Fils," "Mon cher Jean! You have a movie face." Can you put me in touch with M. Sti? I think I too have a movie face; I would like to know what M. Sti may think about it. Thanking you for your courtesy and with my highest expressions of regard for TIME...
...Ivison MacAdam is a former president of the English National Students' Union and is now First Vice President of the Confederation Internationale des Etudiants. Mr. MacAdam will make a short address after dinner in which he will touch on the value of student union and federation...
...meet prominent figures in international student activities, is to bring together all the collectors of the Student Friendship Fund here in the University. Because of the large number of collectors it has been difficult this year, as in the past, for the leaders of the Drive to keep in touch with all the undergraduate subordinates whose work makes possible the collection of the fund. The meeting at dinner. Tuesday evening, will give the collectors of this year's drive an opportunity to get a fuller understanding of the work of the Student Friendship Fund in Europe as in America...
...first play. To assist him he found George Abbott who, with James Gleason, wrote The Fall Guy. Together they have fashioned a homely fable of those who watch the song and sorrow of metropolitan life from the cheap seats. Clerks and poor boardinghouse folk are their characters. Their touch is shrewd and their comedy genuinely entertaining...