Word: upper
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...worthwhile goal. Yet to seek it open-mouthed, like a herd of whimpering rabbits that can't see the forest for the dandelions, like the tiger-lilies that wilt away their stamen in anti-war meetings, like the parlor pussies mewing about the third international in the upper rooms of Adams House, to seek peace thusly in the modern saturnalia of all the other more valid causes of war, high tariffs, monetary friction, Father Coughlins, economic nationalism, and so on is nothing more than playing cat's cradle on a railroad crossing...
...first time since the War, led his merry friends right royally around Munich's industrial museum, sniffed perfume samples and grinned at the famed model furnished by Pullman Car Co. Not knowing what to do with the doll Negro porter, Munich museum authorities tucked him into an upper berth...
Since the number of men in the three upper-classes vary, some slight adjustments may be necessitated in the actual quota, figures. The figures released yesterday are: Anthropology 36 Astronomy 15 Biochemical Sciences 165 Biology 90 Chemistry 130 Classics 35 Economics 355 Engineering Sciences 200 English 360 Fine Arts 75 Geological Sciences 55 German 40 Government 200 History 260 History and Literature 140 Literature 35 Mathematics 105 Music 24 Philosophy 40 Psychology 60 Physics 60 Romance Languages 155 Semitic Languages 2 Slavic 3 Sociology 30 Total...
There is a Dunster House Sophomore who had a deep and lasting affection for all other Sophomores. That is, until a few weeks ago. Now there is an Adams House Sophomore whom he simply can't abide. Every time the D.H.S. sees the A.H.S. the D.H.S.'s upper lip curls into a nasty sneer. The A.H.S. grins with complacent satisfaction. They do not speak...
...first place, exactly three-fourths of the candidates were nominated by a committee or council composed solely of upperclassmen: one sophomore, two juniors, and one senior. We do not in any way, however, object to the selections made by the members of that committee. We merely object to having upper classmen select our candidates. We feel that the candidates should be nominated by the Freshmen--every candidate, not merely one fourth of them. There are several ways in which this could be done: the petition method might be used, but the required number of signers should be raised from...