Word: personnel
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...common estimate is that for every attractive young white man in Washington there are five attractive young white ladies, owing to the preponderantly feminine personnel of the Federal Government...
...inside court in the Freshman Athletic Building. The Divinity courts will be ready on Monday, but it is doubtful if there will be any outside practice until after vacation. At that time a tournament will be held for those remaining on the squad to determine the exact personnel of the team. Matches with outside schools will start within a week after the men return from vacation. About 15 men are to be retained on the team at the conclusion of the tournament...
...Williamson course includes ear-training, conducting, hymnology, English, harmony, musical theory, history of music, Bible and church music literature. Five school days a week begin at 7:30 A. M. In addition there is field work, the organizing and conducting of graded choirs; then a tour (thus the personnel of the first choir changes each year); then church positions to be administered in the Williamson way. Already more than 100 churches have requisitioned Dayton Choir graduates, at handsome salaries...
There is no reason why anyone should be particularly interested in all this, except perhaps the rare undergraduate who worries about his disinclination to study. But the book is a technical study by and for student personnel workers, and to them it ought to bring material of some value...
Several men in charge of courses regularly taken by seniors have already adjusted their requirements to the more comprehensive scheme involved in the system of general examination. Large review courses, with their personnel drawn from every class and a wide variety of interests are admittedly hard put to it to adopt themselves to the needs of everyone. Mr. Perry has recognized the necessity for readjustment of the demands made by a side show just at the time when the main attraction is about to begin in the big tent. The grace with which he has withdrawn...