Word: allow
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...aptitude of Professor Murray for this work can too easily dwarf the proportions of any potential successor. Such must not be the case. Fear must not allow the University to fail in gaining the full advantage of such an endowment by provoking an appointment from within. One of the clearest advantages of this professorship is that it brings to Harvard, in succeeding years, men from without whose viewpoint is it similar in intellectual background, different in that it has developed in another atmosphere among other scenes. It will not be impossible to find such men for this position, uniquely difficult...
Last week, however, the District Court refused to allow them a special appeal on their conspiracy indictments, and thus brought their trial nearer. This action was based on a new law rushed through the last session of Congress by Senator Thomas J. Walsh of Montana, which deprives the District Court of Appeals of the right to allow or hear special appeals in criminal cases...
...Geneva last Saturday and several injuries sustained during the week have combined to turn the opinion of experts in favor of the Purple in today's clash but the history of University teams which have triumphed after entered gridiron, contests as the underdog is too well known to allow even the most rabid Purple supporter to be too sanguine on the result of today's game...
...Most of the men that come to this country are not familiar with the various types of higher education that are to be found in. America, and we have to keep each man informed as to the place most suited to his needs, and yet we never can allow more than three of the scholars to be at one university at the same time...
...Yard is at last cloistered. Unless one lives in the buildings which do the cloistering he is remote from all those attributes of worldliness which make Harvard Square--Harvard Square. The buildings of the School of Business Administration face the freshman dormitories with sufficient aggressiveness and vigor, and allow him who would decry over-emphasis on brick the pleasure of gazing upon pastry facades in stucco. And what is more to the point, the seniors who would rest their worried heads on goodly hair mattresses may do so at the expense of the University. Ring out, ye bells (and there...