Word: personel
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...course. The industrial side of the work is emphasized in the laboratory in which a series of experiments are done, mostly laboratory imitations of industrial processes, such as the manufacture of salt or soda. The chief criticism to be made of this course is in the laboratory personel. The assistants are for the most part students studying for their master's degree, and they perform their work of drilling elementary chemistry into their charges, both in the laboratory and in the section meeting, with obvious boredom and occasional ignorance. With a few exceptions, their teaching talent...
...recent additions in policy and personel to the Congressional Library brings out a new side to what is generally considered the place of Washington in national affairs. Books as Mr. A. DeW. Howe states in an interview elsewhere on these pages, "are the measuring sticks of progress." The printed word, and often the printed word alone, redeems civilizations from an unknown past. It seems especially significant that this standard of values should emerge from the nation's capitol where progress is generally judged by criteria vaguely concerned with the tariff and a Mexican ideal of procrastination. Yet, it is quite...