Word: toured
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...CRIMSON prize essay contest will be decided today at a joint meeting of the Managing Editor and the Board of Judges. The winner will be awarded a scholarship of the value of $600 which will entitle him to travel on a United States Lines tour of Europe in a party conducted by the Students' Tours Association of Princeton...
...days later, Lord Balfour left Jerusalem for a tour of the Esdraelon colonies to the north. Of the Arabs, who had stood quietly aloof during the whole visit, many regretted their stand, for they said they held the Earl in high regard and would have liked to extend their traditional courtesies. But, they pointed out, the only pacific means at their disposal for giving vent to their disapproval of British policy was to follow the course adopted in the hope of awakening sympathy for their cause...
Beggar on Horseback recently returned for a short run in Manhattan after a remarkably successful road tour. In my opinion, it is the most important work of George S. Kaufman and Marc Connelly. It is filled with Mr. Connelly's curious fantasy and delicate humor?the same that promises to be in evidence when his new play opens in the autumn, that was notably apparent in the small sketch he recently wrote and acted in for The Dutch Treat Club Show, annual performance of that jour- nalists' and artists' society...
These quotations are taken from the essay, printed herewith, submitted in the Crimson prize essay contest for the United States Lines Tour this summer. Other selected essays will be printed from time to time...
...present it is not properly applied. On the one hand there is a system emphasizing a calm, dignified tour of the realms of gold, steady but unhurried, reaching its culmination in the General examinations. On the other hand is the archaic examination system reducing travelling to a series of periodic packings and last minute spurts. The two structures are mutually repellent, the future suffers for the sake of the immediate, tutorial work becomes a prey to the "throw a few facts in your suitcase" method, and college becomes analagous to the business cycle, a period of rapid expansion succeeded...