Word: problems
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...Bergen is the only one of that name not entirely encompassed by Germans." Back in Berlin May 1 he joked about British efforts to save cloth: "London . . . theatre managers have already stripped their chorus and show girls down to their epidermis. They've solved the costume problem by presenting their dancing cuties clad only in cuticle...
Also working on the problem is the social welfare bureau of the Patrolmen's Benevolent Association, run by a policeman, Psychologist William McDonald. Most cops kill themselves, says the bureau, because of: 1) debts and duns; 2) drinking; 3) domestic difficulties; 4) harsh discipline; 5) a handy revolver. By calling off loan sharks, and talking over family troubles "cop to cop," the bureau claims to have saved many a blue-uniformed life...
...problem of keeping the Alumni well-informed about Harvard activities "in the intellectual field as contrasted with soldiers Field" occupied the major part of the annual reports presented by the officers and committees of the Associated Harvard Clubs yesterday afternoon...
Following the general statement of President John J. Rowe '07, explaining the work of all the Clubs during the past year, the vice-presidents of the twelve geographical divisions of the Clubs explained how they had attempted to solve the problem in their regions...
...paramount importance is the role which business must play, he said. "They must work with government support and apply results of scientific research in the solution of unemployment and the agricultural problem, and take risks in order to solve unemployment. Above all, they must bring human relations into their thinking...