Word: section
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...said in column 3, p. 21, Sept. 8 issue. "Fin-land, whence come house servants who are either very fine and faithful or extremely stupid." What do you know about Finns? Send a correspondent to New York Mills, located within the second largest Finn settlement in America; a section 30 by 60 mi., where 23,000 Finns reside. In New York Mills is published the oldest and at one time the largest Finnish-American newspaper, a communist triweekly, the Uusi Kotimaa. Though not a Finn, I have spent the past seven years supervising their school of 300 pupils...
...smoke rings into their faces. Driver John Reiss asked La Carta to throw away his cigaret. La Carta refused. John Reiss stopped the bus, prepared to take La Carta to the street. La Carta knocked John Reiss against a window-glass, which crashed. La Carta then ripped off a section of the guard rail, flailed about him, pursued John Reiss. While women shrieked, men went to John Reiss's aid, pummeled La Carta until Jamaica police reserves came. The bus was disabled...
...section of the country effected by this action has been regulating its movements according to Daylight Saving Time since April 27. The one hour of sleep lost on that occasion will be made up for as a result of this adjustment...
Professor Hubbard will write the first section dealing with air ports in relation to city planning. The second part will be written by Dr. McClintock on the administration of air ports; and Mr. Williams will handle the legal problem of air ports...
Professor Matthiessen also contributed his share to relieve the monotony of filling out schedule cards with an eye to a prospective section meeting without knowing the hours of other section meetings, by an announcement which he made in English 32. Professor Matthiessen spoke with disapproval of the over emphasis which is often given to the reading of critical work in English courses, and said that in this particular course, little or none would be assigned. There can be nothing but praise for a tendency in this direction. Particularly will it meet with the approval of those who have taken English...