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Athenian police, casehardened, made no move to arrest the carbolic spraying orderlies. But a mob collected around the Ministry of Health. Scared officials ordered the police to arrest not only the orderlies but also all doctors and nurses...
Although in Tulsa some 500 independent producers ran howling to a mass meeting and resolved to petition both Congress and the Petroleum Institute for help against bad Standard, the eventual result of Standard's move will probably be to curtail production until some of the gasoline surplus has been absorbed...
...practical move of abolishing monitors, that is unthinkable. One generation after another of Harvard men has shivered at an icy breath on the nape of the neck, and then turned to see only a kindly monitor whiling away part of the three hours by reading over his shoulder. One after another has listened to the padding of feet up and down the aisles, and started as a snort from the desk indicates that the fun of communal blue-book reading has begun, and shrunk when the cold glint in a proctor's eye shows he is wondering why you look...
...opportunities is within reach; a general average of 75 percent for the first two-years and an average of 80 percent in the three selected courses at the end of the senior year. The advantages include graduation with honors, specialization, individual guidance and conference work, a startling and progressive move in modern education. --Amherst Student...
...next move should be to take up some such game as golf or tennis that will come in useful in later years, games that he will play through the greater part of his life. It seems to be a mistake to give all of one's time and attention to games that come to an end when one is twenty-one or twenty-two. --Grantland Rice in the N. Y. Herald Tribune...