Word: allow
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...line-up of the second crew is strictly temporary. Next week Coach Stevens may break into class crews in an effort to secure a better combination. He stated last night that he probably would not allow the fact that the junior University is scheduled to enter the American Henley at Philadelphia on May 31 to interfere with repeated changes in this crew during the whole of next week. He believes the all important race to be that with the Eli junior University on June 20, and towards that race he will-bend all his efforts. The American Henley...
...mastering of conservatives into such organizations as the All-American Conference; the only pus sling question is why no one has thought of this brilliant scheme before. An answer is suggested, however, by the nature of the resolutions adopted. Among other the Conference has decided to refuse to allow American's entry into the war to be debated and to demand that "unadulterated and undiluted American history" be taught in American schools, as opposed to the emasculated history has been introduced no generally... robbing democracy of its most precious heritage." If by undiluted history is meant a broadcasting of facts...
...ideas which conflict with the status quo is but another means of accomplishing the aims of medieval monarchs and inquisitors. The fight for free speech was won with blood and sacrifice; yet he victory is wasted if associations of private individuals undertake o accomplish what they refused to allow their government...
...Painlevé in 1913, showing how the politicien made a bad prophecy, and asked if he may not now be a bad prophet. The 1913 speech: "Above their hateful militarism, the democracies of Germany and Austria offer us their hands and open their hearts to us. Citoyens, do not allow yourselves to be impressed by the phantoms of War stirred up by Reaction and Clericalism...
...mail planes is one very obvious means of promoting technical knowledge, and it was gratifying to read Postmaster New's announcement that on July first a permanent transcontinental air mail service will begin. Yet the plans for "safe" flying and low speed planes allow little opportunity for further pioneering in the development of the aircraft. The task of dangerous and costly, though vitally important, experimentation would seem to fall to the air departments of the army and navy. If Major Hensley's statement is correct that, "We are getting virtually no support from Congress in the way of new equipment...