Word: viewing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...summer. But the Icelanders were not particularly pleased. They obey by instinct Explorer Stefansson's rule: A people react with pleasure to a new food in proportion as they have been accustomed to a varied diet. Accustomed to an unvarying fish, smoked mutton, cheese and potato diet the Icelanders view green vegetables with alarm. They delight, however, in repeating that "Proportional to the number of Icelanders our Reykjavik is the largest capital city in the world!" By this they mean that one quarter of the population is concentrated in Reykjavik, whereas only 1/217 of all U. S. citizens live...
...quota of 35 persons who may be admitted to the University Theatre tonight to see the pre-view showing of "Dynamite" has not yet quite been filled. Those who desire to take advantage of this opportunity may register at the CRIMSON building between 11 and 1 o'clock...
Only the first 35 persons registering at the CRIMSON building between the hours of 3.30 and 6 o'clock today and 11 and 1 o'clock tomorrow will be admited to the University Theatre tomorrow night for a pre-view showing of "Dynamite...
...view of Dr. Edsell's absence, Dr. C. K. Drinker has been appointed Acting Dean of the School of Public Health, while Dr. Worth Hale will serve as Acting Dean of the Medical School. Mr. W. C. Ford, lecturer on Historical Manuscripts, who is at present away on leave of absence, has had his leave extended to include the academic year...
...This view is corroborated by statistical findings, he said. In the September term the average of entering Freshmen was 17.4. One was 14.2 and there were many who were 15. 16. and 17. The oldest Freshmen was 63. Dr. Robinson declared that the group below the average entering age made better records and in general were more successful than the older students. The majority of those dropped for poor scholarship came from the over-age group, he said. The 33-year-old man was dropped...