Word: actions
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Athletic Committee has not taken any action as yet, because it has had no indication of this demand among students for golf privileges. Provided that the student body shows sufficient interest at the meeting tonight, it is practically certain that the Athletic Committee will take immediate action toward procuring the necessary membership, it was announced last night by E. D. Cole, manager of the Golf team. If the University is to take advantage of this opportunity, it must do so at once before the membership in the Weld Club is filled...
...remains to be seen whether the Calles Government will dare to seize these lands, in defiance of the protests of Secretary Kellogg (TIME, Dec. 6). The U. S. State Department intimated last week that it would wait for a concrete instance of seizure before taking action...
...Simplicity instead of vain display; originality instead of blind imitation; progress in view of this period of evolution and improvement to keep up with advancing civilization; national harmony in purpose and action; beneficence to all classes of people and friendship to all the nations of the earth: these are cardinal aims to which our profoundest abiding solicitude is directed...
...could execute, most of the knowledge they could impart in a lifetime. With no model other than mental images of his favorite pony, "Morgan," and a long-legged, lean-jawed man in a gallon hat and leather chaparajos he worked up models full of tense horse-and-man action in which every muscle, strap and stretch of skin strained perfectly or lay in lifelike ease. So thoroughly did he know what he was about that of all the structural wires in eight groups of rearing, plunging, pawing horses and clinging or waving men, he did not have to alter...
...enshrined in fancy as President of the U. S., single-handed conqueror of South Sea Island tribes, hero in all things. This sublimated suitor is, in reality, a ship's steward, opposed by the girl's father who prefers a colorless favorite of his own choosing. The action unfolds before the fantastic beauty of Norman Bel Geddes' scenery. The magic of his perspective puts on the stage of a toy theatre, a mountain-top monastery accessible only by hoisting-basket. His heights are dizzy. Though psychoanalysts snickered, the play does weave a gentle enchantment that...