Word: admitting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Strongly as I favor TVA and strongly as I disagree with the philosophy and practice of the National Coal Association, I am bound to admit that the injection of the socialistic TVA into a highly competitive capitalist situation must have some of the effects that the Coal Association deplores. To my mind, of course, the remedy is increasing socialization. The equilibrium which the New Deal seems to seek is impossible...
...separation which the Russells had signed in 1932. Entitled "Rose v. a Rose," it contained mutual forgiveness for all marital infidelities up to Dec. 31, 1932. Countess Russell charged her husband with adultery in 1933. "This mutual condonation prevents any inquiry into my adultery," said she, "which I admit because my husband condoned...
...some who feel that the best methods are those which put out many men with a standard of education which of necessity must be somewhat lower than that of the institution which graduates fewer students. Then there are those who feel that the best methods are those which admit fewer men because of higher standards. Of the two classes the CRIMSON believes in the latter and as such is eager to see at Harvard standards which will continue to graduate men of the highest calibre...
Never in history have Southern Democrats had to open ranks to admit a blackamoor into the party's Congressional organization. Since Democrat Mitchell's vote will count as much as anyone's in the election of a Democratic Speaker, he will be offered committee assignments, invited to party caucuses. Nothing can prevent his occupying a suite in the House Office Building along with white Representatives from Georgia and Alabama. He is entitled to eat with them in the House Restaurant, sit beside them on the House floor...
...more unabashed egotist than most authors, he gave his ego a field day last week by publishing a grotesque 595-page autobiography. Whether or not the mirror he holds up to himself is distorted, most readers will agree that the image it reflects is a little cracked. Author Powys admits: "I know, and I daresay my reader will willingly bear me out in this, that I am - all the while - never wholly sane." He has tried to report his life as if he were confessing to "a priest, a philosopher, and a wise old woman." Readers...