Word: numbers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Senators Harris and Borah, soothed them with kind words. Chairman George Woodward Wickersham announced that his commission's report on "Law Enforcement" was ready. Undersecretary of the Treasury Mills plotted out a scheme of enforcement improvements whereby the coast guard and the border patrol would be unified, the number of ports of entry along the border reduced. From the White House emanated intimations of more shakeups, further reorganizations, in the enforcement service; of the President's putting U. S. district attorneys on their mettle. Senator Sheppard of Texas, author of the 18th Amendment, dusted off his bill...
...were anxious rather than frightened last week, calmly faced the probability that before "nonviolent non-coöperation" has gotten very far there will be enough casual rioting and bloodshed to justify the reimprisonment of Mr. Gandhi (let out of jail in 1924), and the mowing down of a goodly number of gentlemen in white, ladies in pink...
...enrolment of men in the Special Session will be limited, ordinarily, to men with business experience who hold responsible positions. In addition, the number of men in each course will be limited so that excessive numbers may not prevent active classroom discussion. As before, practically all the work will be based on actual business cases and problems...
...greater number of these are science courses which are observing laboratory periods but some other courses are holding periodic meetings. Three Philosophy courses are holding the usual section meetings but are dispensing with lectures. In these, reading assignments corresponding to from one to two weeks work are given the students in addition to their usual amount of weekly reading...
University squash team A defeated Tennis and Racquet Club in a close match and maintained its position as number two on the State League rank list. Freshman team C defeated Country Day School while University teams B and C and Freshman team D lost their matches...