Word: borrowers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Stewart Bennett, one of the postwar organizers, has scheduled three more games: "We play Norwich on their mounts on March 20 and have a return match with Yale on the 27th," Bennett said yesterday. A tentative match with Williams is set for next spring on the ponies they borrow from the Pittsfield polo club. "That's the kind of arrangement we'd like to make around this area," he added...
There is a certain amount of truth in this rebuttal, but the whole truth is that many, if not all students use essentially the tutoring school method of approaching examinations. They cram, they use outlines, they borrow their friends' reading notes, they look up old exams in order to spot questions, and they skim frantically over the reading at the eleventh hour. That they are not so successful as professionals in these methods merely indicates that they haven't the scientific approach of the professionals, not that they find the methods morally reprehensible. It can be argued that when...
Said Jersey Standard's President Eugene Holman: "We've got the fuel oil shortage in the East largely licked." Holman and the industry took hope from the fact that more tankers are being put on the Texas-East Coast run. But to New York, which had to borrow oil from the U.S. Navy, and to shivering householders, the shortage seemed far from licked. And even optimistic Mr. Holman conceded that the overall U.S. oil shortage would last for at least another two or three years...
...Sproul and Eccles may differ about the Board's (not Eccles') special Reserve plan [TIME, Dec. 22], there is no perceptible disagreement among us as to the relative insignificance, as an anti-inflationary measure, of increasing Federal Reserve Bank discount rates. Member banks do not like to borrow, and do not have to when they can get reserves via gold inflow or selling some of their holdings of Government securities...
...literary student, limits them to the banal and the unimaginative. They would do well to forget about drama and poetry issues, windy articles and superficial literary crusades ("Where is drama heading?") for the time being, and concentrate on putting out the best material they can buy, beg, borrow, or steal, judged completely on its intrinsic worth...