Word: admitting
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...British Foreign Office announced that Sir Auckland Geddes, "having been informed by his medical advisers that the condition of his eyes will not admit of the immediate resumption of work at Washington, has felt bound to tender his resignation...
There were the charitably inclined, and the representatives of alien organizations, who advocated taking down the .bars to admit large groups of refugees and the down-trodden people of the world...
...this last demonstration that really hurts. Most people are willing to admit that the Bible is not to be taken too literally, when facts and miracles and history are concerned. But the homogeneity of spirit and unity of purpose have rarely been questioned, and these things are important. One can be a perfectly good Christian without believing that iron actually did swim, although that is more possible than some other statements, but it is difficult to reconcile the New Testament with "Happy shall he be that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones...
...CRIMSON reporter at the H. A. A. yesterday with reference to the story in a Boston morning paper to the effect that the Stadium was to be covered with an immense canvas to keep off the rain. "We have had some discussion on the subject, I admit," he continued, "but no such plan has been given serious consideration, much less definitely adopted...
...time this year tonight at 8:15 o'clock. The Rev. E. C. Moore, chairman of the Board of Preachers, will conduct the services, and the Choir and Choral Society of Radcliffe College will present a program of Christmas music under the direction of Dr. Davison. In order to admit all who wish to attend the service, those who were present yesterday afternoon and evening are requested not to attend the repetition of the service this evening...