Word: effectively
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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Joseph L. McMcCarthy, business agent and secretary-treasurer of the local union, discussed the contract now in effect, which is the same as that used by Harvard employees, and the 35 men at the meeting voted on proposed revisions...
That brought down on Kansas City the icy scowl of the powerful North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools. At its meeting three weeks ago, a special committee of the association recommended that Kansas City be dropped from its accredited list. One possible effect of such a blacklisting: Kansas City high-school credits would fall to a discount for college entrance. Quickly Kansas City appealed, said it was going to vote again on raising the school levy by 38%. The N.C.A.C.S.S. granted a three-month reprieve...
...gathering facts about the innards of atoms that they have no time for the great, round, four-dimen sional universe. He lists the main steps toward understanding the universe. First (after Newton's useful but insufficient Laws of Motion) came Maxwell's work on electromagnetic fields: the effect that electrical charges have upon space. Then Einstein himself, with his Theory of Relativity, explained gravitational fields: the effect that mass has upon space...
...London and Broadway stage hit, The Winslow Boy (1946-47), Playwright Terence Rattigan stuck fairly closely to the facts of the Archer-Shee case, while rigging them skillfully for theatrical effect. In the movie version, Scripters Rattigan and Anatole de Grunwald stick too closely to the play. As a result, despite some superior dialogue and top-drawer British acting, the film plods along with more patience than it is likely to find in U.S. moviegoers...
...Cunningham is obviously fruitless. Yet expression of indignation that a paper which purports to be troubled by the prevalent crime of character assassination sees fit to publish such obscenities as Mr. Cunningham's may not be entirely futile. A community's standard of decency may have appreciable effect on editorial policy of that indignation is expressed in the firm resolution to let the Herald be read only by those who find amusement in a bad boy's blasphemy and sportsmanship in Mr. Cunningham's temperament. Mark DeW. Howe '28 Professor...