Word: accept
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Peck (Thomas Meighan) is an ideal father, he learns that Mr. Peck is not his father. When his Aunt Lily (Dorothy Peterson) and his Cousin Horace (Jackie Searl) arrive in the Peck household, Horace turns out to be a juvenile sneak & pedant. Bill Peck's gang refuses to accept him. Aunt Lily blames Bill for their antipathy. Manfully, Bill decides to run away from home, but when he does so his eccentric old friend Duffy (O. P. Heggie) brings him back...
...unwilling to accept a gift from one who has been so closely associated with the leadership of a political party which has inflicted damage on the universities of Germany through measures which have struck at principles we believe to be fundamental to universities throughout the world...
...Dole: "Some people try to tell me that we must make up our minds that for the future we shall permanently have millions of unemployed just as other countries have had them for over a decade. As for this country, I stand or fall by my refusal to accept as a necessary condition of our future a permanent army of unemployed..... I do not want to think that it is the destiny of any American to remain permanently on relief rolls...
...problems are solved. The daughter (Viola Keats) leaves the man who can further her ambitions for the man she loves. One sister (Estelle Wynwood) foregoes an unseemly dalliance, returns to the old romance that time has almost staled. The other sister (Viola Roache) finds it easier to accept the un eventful round of housewifely existence In the end Dame Sybil prefers her own tranquil solitude to another marriage...
...Italian students tomorrow, and as evidence in support of its opinion cited President Conant's hospitality to Ernst F. S. Hanfstaengl last June. The editorial, which followed an open protest by the National Student League against any official welcome for the visitors also favored Mr. Conant's refusal to accept the Nazi's scholarship gift...