Word: wall
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Although no lineups have been announced for the Varsity, the regular forward wall of Saltonstall, Putnam and Baldwin will probably start and be relieved by the lines that have been used in former games. The lineup for the Associates team has been definitely decided upon and the starting forward line will consist of E. T. Putnam, Crimson captain of three years ago, with Rogers and Curtis, the only ex-Dartmouth players on the squad at the wings...
Question eleven is too broad to be answered briefly. It involves a consideration of the fundamental nature, purpose and benefits of education. In a change of the sort proposed a pass degree will be nothing more than a mere diploma to hang on the wall or something to brag about in Pullman cars. Furthermore, in some fields it would be absolutely impracticable to ensure the slightest understanding of a subject by the Pass men without tutorial instruction. This, I think, is the case in Economics. In this field a pass degree without tutorial assistance would be no more than...
President-elect Roosevelt has indicated that he might swap debt concessions to Britain for British tariff concessions to the U. S. On the contrary Chancellor Chamberlain argued that the U. S., in addition to forgiving Britain much of her debt, should also lower the U. S. tariff wall which he holds in part responsible for Depression. "A system under which it has been possible for the United States to reach its present position cannot be perfect," said Mr. Chamberlain, referring directly to the U. S. protective tariff system. "However, it is not for me to tell the United States what...
Died. John G. ("Paul Revere") Parke, 67, chief engineer of Pittsburgh Steel Co. who in 1889 galloped down Pennsylvania's Conemaugh Valley warning the people of the imminent water wall, half a mile wide, 20 ft. high, hurling a spearhead of trees, houses, machinery, rocks, tangled barbed wire and human bodies toward Johnstown (dead: 2,000); after long illness; in Monessen...
...letter outlines three policies by which the Government may cope with the situation. It may cut itself off by a tariff wall from the rest of the world and attempt to work out its salvation as an economic unit; it may inflate its currency to compete with other countries not on the gold standard, a policy that can end only in the worthlessness of all currency; or it may cooperate with other nations to foster international trade. Advocating this last alternative the National City Bank advances a program of reduction in tariffs, cancellation of war debts, and ultimately a universal...