Word: steps
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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There are some who feel that it would be a wise step to force the H.A.A. to balance its budget on this year's program, to make the stringent economies which such a policy would necessitate. Such retrenchments, they feel, would tend to reduce the overemphasis on athletics, and moreover the importance of the coach. A man's independence they claim, is not improved by constant supervision. And with this consideration in mind, they argue that the H.A.A. should not be allowed to extend its budget through another year, an action which would render much easier the balancing...
...proud boast of the government-controlled British Broadcasting Corp. that it gives the public, not what it wants, but what it ought to hear (TIME, June i, 1931). The Governors carried this policy a step further last month by presenting a radio feature which they felt not the general public but their fellow politicians ought to hear: a speech by Caricaturist David Low of the London Evening Standard, with the Daily Express's Leslie ("Jack") Strube (pronounced Strooby), the ablest of present day British newspaper cartoonists. Excerpts...
...marry her, takes her back to town with him. By the time the picture is over, hardboiled Babe Stewart is no longer a gambler. Reformed by his gay little librarian, he has voluntarily served three months in jail, is in a fair way to become-for him a step up in the world -a customer...
Citing this step as one "of the highest importance educationally," Dean Clifford says...
Considering these facts, it seems obvious that the drastic step taken by Princeton was immediately due to a combination of irritation over the episodes written statement definitely placing Princeton on a lower level than Yale in Big Three relations. The primary condition of a lasting agreement between three universities is equality of footing for each member. When one of the parties to such an agreement is definitely placed on a separate basis by another of the parties, the only self-respecting attitude for the former is to end the arrangement altogether. The CRIMSON feels that the Big Three can never...