Word: unites
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...tutor, coming into personal contact with the student, at stated intervals during the last three years of his college life, who endeavors to guide and help him in his work. It is this corps of experienced teachers that President Lowell describes as "carrying out the conception that the unit, the only true unit, in education is not the course, but the student himself." Without the tutorial system general examinations are but a test of knowledge acquired during a frenzied year or even half year of haphazard cramming of a multitude of facts and general conceptions...
...last week, to be merely a mistake. "Phil- osopher-General" Lincoln C. Andrews, newly appointed Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, will not, as originally reported, manage the foreign debt business of the U. S. (TIME, Apr. 6). General Andrews has been placed in charge of Customs, Coast Guard, Prohibition Unit, especially the last. The ex-cavalry officer who reorganized the military police system of the A. E. F. was regarded somewhat doubtfully as a supervisor of international billions, was hailed with enthusiasm as a defender of the 18th Amendment...
Profits for last year totaled $100,435,416?from the sale of 2,100,000 units, consisting of 1,950,000 cars, trucks and tractors in this country and 190,000 sold abroad. Thus, net profit per unit manufactured last year amounted to $47, as against $37 in ten months of the previous fiscal year, and $77 in the year ending Feb. 28, 1923. Thus even Henry Ford is feeling the diminishing profits generally complained of in the motor industry, although he has by no means reached the place where he has cause for complaint himself...
Last year the need was strongly felt or vocal talent in order to give a more balanced program. With the permission of President Lowell and Dr. Davison, a vocal unit was established as a part of the Instrumental Clubs and a new constitution was drawn up to encompass the three units under a single organization...
...drill. The squad was first divided into four teams and given a shot game of touch football following which three groups are selected and put through signal and passing drill. These groups were closely observed and rearranged by check and Coach Fisher and will be retained as a regular unit for daily work. It is planned to put a man in change of each squad to call signals and coach the passing...