Word: upper
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Sufficient apportionment of votes between the two upper classes might be attained if each of the seven houses elected one Junior and one Senior member of the Council. Men living at College but not in the Houses might be permitted to choose a delegate, and the large number of commuters might also elect a member. In this way students would be more nearly represented according to the community of their social interests...
...illustrated lecture, open to the public, will be given by Dr. Hans Tietze on the subject: "Two Theories on Albert Durer" at 4 o'clock today. The talk will be given in the upper lecture room of the Fogg Museum...
...with the Insurgent Republicans on economic questions. As a Senator he represents a bookish type who carries no flaming banner of Liberalism pellmell into the midst of a political fight. His largest single legislative accomplishment was getting through a bill providing for a 9-ft. channel in the upper Mississippi with an appropriation...
...debut of his Sunday Times, Publisher Thomason began to learn how the Tribune and "Herex" (both priced at 10?) propose to protect themselves against the 5? tabloid. Licensed newsstands in Chicago all are built with two display shelves. Copies of the Tribune are stacked in two piles on the upper shelf; the Herex on the lower. No newsstand owner would dare disturb that arrangement without permission of either paper. All too familiar with the bloody history of Chicago's oldtime circulation wars, Publisher Thomason induced the Commissioner of Public Works to call a meeting of representatives of the three...
...Born in Upper Bavaria in 1878, he has first-memories of the views from his bedroom window, from the frame of which swung a large bead of clear blue glass. "I could swing it from side to side as I pleased, quickly in short jerks or slowly and largely, and its motion seemed always to have a mysterious correspondence with whatever I desired and undertook." Whenever, across the street, the pageant of a funeral procession wound its way up to the cemetery on the hill, with incense burning, bells ringing, people singing and wailing, the child was filled with glee...