Word: towards
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Much of the Allied war material will be manufactured in the British Isles, he said. For "England has oriented her economy directly toward her war needs. It will be guns, not butter...
...also clarified the University's attitude toward those who were in trouble with their work and formerly resorted to illegitimate tutoring schools. "The Bureau," Merk said, "is ready to help all students who are having difficulty with their courses...
...last week the Latin American trade winds had already begun to blow toward the U. S., bringing inquiries and orders (not yet tabulated by the U. S. Department of Commerce) for goods once bought in Europe. Typical examples...
Exemplifying this trend is Ernest Fiene, German-born American painter. His oil, Night Shift, strongly protests against the humanity-stifling power of industry and its ever-increasing tendency to draw the life-blood from the individuality of the laborers. We see a group of shabbily-dressed workers slowly trudging toward the mines and factories where they are about to assume their tiresome and cog-like duties at the machines. The artist accentuates the depressing atmosphere which pervades the lives of these men by using as a background grim, grey chimneys and buildings, in addition to a cold, solid, winter...
...strongly worded, signed article on the editorial page of yesterday's Boston Herald, Jerome D. Greene '96, Secretary to the Corporation, urged America to see that "national interests are reconciled with these of humanity" in its attitude toward the European...