Word: leveling
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...wing "to the service of God." Principal speaker at the ceremonies: Herbert Hoover. LeTourneau contribution to the Finnish Relief Fund: $6,000. For World War II Earth Man LeTourneau has had French and English orders for 300 scrapers (60 are already in bombproof shelters at French airports, ready to level the fields after bombings). Pleased with his success, shrewd Evangelist LeTourneau says: "The more time I spent in serving God, the more the business grew . . . Amen, Brother...
...prices Harvard pays for raw foods, the Committee concluded after a study of comparative prices, are consistently below the market level, and "Harvard buys good quality food at low prices...
Unless education is radically reformed both below and at the college level, Adler states, "the bachelor's degree mast remain a travesty on the liberal arts from which it takes its name. We will continue to graduate, not liberal artists but chaotically informed and totally undisciplined minds...
...behind the People's Library is as blind to the causes of the situation its sponsors are trying to cure as the people are at Harvard who complain about the rampant tutoring schools without realizing that the way to remedy that evil is to lift Harvard education above the level where the tutoring schools can prepare the students more efficiently for examinations than the Faculty...
...rest of the cast, though not up to a Broadway level, was often as not up to Actress Rainer. But they could not do justice to Shaw's play, which, for all its cracks at the English and gleeful satire against the Church, is one of the most serious that Shaw ever wrote. It holds up well, though it will never put its best foot forward until producers are allowed to do to Shaw what they do to Shakespeare: cut him drastically...