Word: viewing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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According to an experiment carried on at Brown University, men who stand high in college studies have more children than those of low standing. But even so, college men are a dying race from the point of view of having enough children to reproduce their kind...
Crisler told the press that "this has been a most trying decision for me to make in view of the kindly expressions of feeling on the part of the administration, faculty, alumni, and students of Princeton...
...have the State Labor Relations Board investigate Harvard's labor troubles is one which should be welcomed by the University. In every encounter between organized labor and University officials, the latter have shown themselves to be disinterested and impartial. This is an attitude worthy of Harvard, and in view of the loose talk prevalent today, it should be brought to the public's attention by some responsible agency with all possible speed. The University has observed the law and has nothing to fear from...
...days when tradition made it obligatory for U. S. honeymooners to go to Niagara Falls, they did their most effective mooning at the local Wonder of the World from 1,248-ft. Falls View Bridge. Closest to the falls of the three bridges that span the Niagara River in that area, it was something of a wonder itself. It trembled in the wind, shook under heavy loads, but for 39 years managed to keep from crashing into the 200-ft. canyon below...
When the Falls View Bridge finally fell last week, it did not blow down like its predecessor or collapse-its piers were knocked out from under it. Ice, blown by gales out of Lake Erie and over the falls, piled up 90 ft. high in the river, ground into the bridge's unprotected piers set near water level. After 30 hours it simply pushed the base of the big 840-ft. arch at the U. S. end from its pier and the bridge fell. Useful chiefly for sightseeing, the collapse caused only a minor traffic problem between Niagara Falls...