Word: wideness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...weeks ago by the Business School that it would have an extra session beginning January 30, 1933, more than 250 men have made inquiries concerning the scope of the new plan. According to W. B. Donham '98, dean of the School, the letters of inquiry represent a nation wide interest. Many have come to the school to discuss the new course which will be a comprehensive arrangement of the regular first year curriculum...
...Institute of Criminal Law at the Harvard Law School, the first of its kind in this country, has as its program the scientific correction of criminals. In the wide curriculum are included economics, government, social and psychopathology; social ethics, casework, and research; mental hygiene, criminology, penology, and the usual legal subjects. The first part of the two-year course is spent in research, the summer in some penal institution if possible, and the second part in instruction. When these men have graduated, the Institute hopes to place them in probation or correctional offices, so that they may be able...
Whether the producers found in the big frame and wide mouth of Joan Crawford a ready-made Sadie Thompson, or whether they softened to respect an author who bids fair to fill Hollywood unconsciously with excellent South Sea scenarios is hard to say. Whatever has been spoiled in this production is that which has been added to the stage show, not taken away. The result is a sincere impressive play, full, but not blown up with sentiment and passion, and interrupted constantly by manifestations of the mechanical ingenuity of the producers. These Hollywood moguls obviously feel that it would reflect...
There come times in the lives of men when a dark, blood-curdling murder mystery is apropos. Those who at the witching hour huddle by the fireside in wide-eyed horror over the ghastly crimes solved by Philo Vance, those who feel terror grip their hearts in an astringent grasp at the shriek of an assassinated courtesan, they will enjoy the "Phantom of Crestwood." It abounds in all the paraphernalia of state grisliness, madmen, midnight murders, death masks, mobsters, and money musk...
...money acquired by the annual sale of these seals is a nation--wide project to promote welfare work for the prevention of tuberculosis, maintenance of a two--months camp for undernourished children, educational work for control of Cancer and Heart Disease, and to promote better health conditions in Cambridge...