Word: normal
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...Unemployment amounting to distress is concentrated in twelve states.* The authorities in the remaining 36 states indicate only normal seasonal unemployment...
August Heckscher, Manhattan capitalist, charitarian, planned to make St. Augustine (oldest U. S. city) and St. Johns County, Fla., one place "in which there would be no poverty, no preventable suffering, no unattended medical cases and no avoidable diseases." As a starter, he gave the Florida Normal & Industrial Institute (coeducational Negro school) a gymnasium, a cinder track, a swimming pool...
Casual and everyday use of movies as a normal adjunct of education has not yet arrived, but it is well on the way. Yesterday in Fine Arts 5b, the History of Renaissance Scuipture, the art of the cinema and the technical skill of the University Film Foundation were called into service when a picture of the intricate technical processes of bronze and plaster casting were illustrated via moving pictures on a screen, far better than they could have been described by a lecturer...
...University Film Foundation has proved its scope to be practically without bounds. All sorts of pictures, from those of natives and animals of far-off and, consequently, romantic lands to the activities of normal Harvard undergraduates have been under the focus of the lenses of the Foundation. It is to be hoped that the Film Foundation will continue to receive the support which enables it to accomplish its pioneer task of making the movies more than an afternoon's diversion...
...Navez, Lecturer on General Physiology, to aid in a study of the growth of normal roots and of geotropically excited roots in his investigation of geotropism and growth in plants...