Word: groupings
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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Edgar v. Sealer, Jr. '32 of Cambridge, Mass., who will continue his studies on the Neetriales, a group of fungi of considerable importance in plant pathology, was named Honorary Research Associate in Mycology...
Five cash prizes are offered by the American Civilization Group in the third semi-annual contest of critical essays on topics concerning American history and culture, written by Freshmen. The contest, which closes on December 19, offers five prizes of twenty-five dollars each for the best critical theme...
...awards, financed by the Bliss Fund, will be presented to the writers of the four best essays. An additional prize will be given to the author of the best one of this group...
Although the peace group has formulated no more definite program than "united action for peace," a steering committee has been chosen representing a cross-section of the societies involved. Student and local support is now being organized through pamphlets and factional meetings and the movement is expected to take on nation-wide dimensions in the near future...
...investigation of subversive activities does not have to be the Dies Committee as it stands today. The LaFollette Committee, which has laid bare reactionary forces of the strike-breaking breed in the country, has demonstrated how investigations can be handled by an intelligent, competent and hard-working group more interested in facts than in headlines. Its well-documented reports, filed with the proper authorities, contrast strikingly with the ill-founded alarums filling Dies' daily dish to the press boys. If Congress could find a man closer to the calibre of LaFollette to run the committee tracking down saboteurs...