Word: vermonter
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...revenue comes chiefly from farmers who want to shift the emphasis of local taxation from the country to the city, from property (i. e. land) to salaries and profits. Until the 1930 Legislatures began to sit, 20 States had laws for taxing incomes. Since then three States?Idaho, Vermont and Utah?have joined the income taxing procession while the question has been present in a dozen others. Industrial Pennsylvania remains the largest State without a direct levy on incomes. All State income taxes are at a lower rate than Federal income taxes...
...Wednesday, April 1 all essays for the $500 Percival Wood prize must be handed in. This competition is open to students in the Junior and Senior classes of 18 New England universities, including Harvard. It was established by the will of the late Governor Percival Wood Clement, of Vermont, and is given for the best thesis in support of the principles of the Constitution of the United States and the first ten amendments. The judges will be the presidents of Amherst College, Bates and Brown University...
...Yale team has had a slightly larger schedule than Harvard, have played 21 games, of which it has won eleven and lost six, while the Crimson quintet has won ten games and lost four of its total of fifteen games. Harvard has defeated Holy Cross, Boston University, Vermont, U. S. Coast Guard Academy, Penn State, Technology, Northeastern, Clark, New Hampshire, and Brown, and has lost to C. C. N. Y., Army, Dartmouth, and Pennsylvania. The Yale team has defeated New London Submarine Base, Wesleyan, Providence College, Dickenson, Pennsylvania, Cornell, Connecticut Aggies, Pennsylvania, Brown, Princeton, and Holy Cross and has lost...
Holding degrees from the University of Vermont, Johns Hopkins University, University of Wisconsin, and the Peking National University, Professor Dewey is a leader of contemporary philosophy. He has made recognized contributions to the field of philosophic thought in his books. While he is a resident at Harvard he will give seminary instruction to graduate students in philosophy...
Although Harvard has not been defeated on its own floor, it has not been able to gain a single victory in the contests played away. Among its major victories were those over Vermont, won by a score of 31 to 12, over M. I. T., 32-25, and over Northeastern, 36-26. The University team has also downed Holy Cross, Boston University, Penn., State, and the United States Coast Guard Academy. Against these opponents Harvard seemed able to score almost at will, with Captain T. E. Farrell '31 as the high scorer...