Word: making
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Also on Thursday the Council will make a poll on the subject of Red Books, in an attempt to discover if there is strong student desire for them...
Handicapped by the absence of attackman Dick Bezanson, who was unable to make the trip, and weakened by the resulting lineup changes, the team dropped its first game to Penn on Monday, April 4. The Crimson lagged by a score of 5 to 2 after the first period, and then outplayed the Quakers for the rest of the game, only to lose by one point...
...from the vantage point of history, Frederick Lewis Allen '12 has been able to make an impartial study of one of the great figures of that time. He takes J. Pierpont Morgan, whose name at the turn of the century was the symbol for economic power, and shows his character and motives. Allen asks, "What kind of man was he, who more than any other was responsible for the growth of huge, monopolistic business enterprise...
...insure good management than to place control of all the roads in members of his firm or friends? He had complete contempt for those men who had used railroads as speculative toys, such as Daniel Drew and Jay Gould, and his method was the only way he could make sure that such men would be kept out of railroad management...
...five types of municipal government-the different charters were termed "plans." Plan E was one that provided for city council election by proportional representation; the voter marks his ballot by numbering candidates in his order of preference. Thus any bill aimed at that provision would cripple the plan and make it an unnecessary addition to the Charter Act, since plan D carries the same provisions, but without the proportional representation clause...