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...system of Junior Ushers now in effect should be abolished because a majority of the jobs are mechanical duties which could be more thoroughly performed through an expansion of the regular Commencement Week service force. With this highly organized force the average Junior Usher, even at present, conflicts when he attempts to use his imagination to find work...
...Trying to get away from the slums, Jackie gets involved with gangsters, and when he finds little honor among thieves, joins the Navy. Meanwhile, a dark-eyed benefactress (Kathleen Burke) pretties up one of the tenements, brightens the lives of the boy's down-at-heels father (Guy Usher), his toneless, defeated mother (Marjorie Main) and the little girl in the next flat (Maureen O'Connor), who sings pathetic songs in the voice of a younger, fresher Helen Morgan. Actress Main won wide acclaim for her portrayal of "Babyface" Martin's mother in the stage and screen...
Comparing the procedure of economic planning to that of a chess game, Usher stated that the first few moves determine largely the strategy to be followed in the future. With each successive move, the number of alternative courses becomes more limited...
Speaking on "Economic Planning in Modern Society", Abbot P. Usher '04 professor of Economics, gave the last lecture of the fall Guardian series over radio station WAAB last night from 7:30 to 7:45 o'clock...
...Usher dwelt on the necessity of a long range economic policy to ensure a stable economy. He expressed himself as against a policy of entrusting such planning entirely to a beaurocratic, centralized system...