Word: urbane
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...FORTUNE'S Quarterly Surveys are conducted by a staff of 50 field workers who interview 5,000 citizens each quarter. The 5,000-person "sample" is a carefully gauged cross-section of the U. S., proportional to geographic divisions (e.g., 7% from the Pacific Coast), to rural v. urban population (e.g., 56% from cities, 44% from the country), to economic levels, sex, age, occupation, color, size of community. Only adults are interviewed. Results are believed to be accurate for the U. S. as a whole within a 2 % margin of error...
HARVARD DARTMOUTH Sullivan, rf rf, Longley McTernen, cf cf, Casey Shean, lf lf, Hanna Bilodeau, ss ss, Ratajszak Owen, 3b 3b, Jenkins Johns 2b 2b, McLaughlin Lupien, 1b 1b, Tesreau Colwell, c c, Urban Ingalls, p p, Bell Curtiss, p p, Lane...
...average of .526. Right behind him is Eddle Casey, center fielder and cleanup man, with ten hits in twenty times at bat for a .500 average, while Hal Longley, right-fielder, rounds out the heavy hitting outfield with a mark of .467. Sophomores Bud McLaughlin, second baseman, and Jee Urban, catcher, both boast a .444 average...
...boast one of the best keystone combinations in the league in Captain Ray Ratajczak, leading shortstop of the league for the past two years, and McLaughlin, while in the outfield Hanna and Casey have no peers in the league when it comes to fly-catching. Behind the bat Joe Urban, who up to this year was better known for his ability as a receiver than a hitter, is doing a bang...
...Leontief, assistant professor of Economics, outlined the method of arriving at a correct estimate of the national income. In his opinion the three great factors which must be dealt with are, reliability of original statistical data, the rapid growth of governmental activities, and the relationship between the agricultural and urban incomes...