Word: allowable
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...commentary on the proceedings of the National Council of Teachers of English (TIME, Tov. 14), allow me to submit the enclosed account of the meeting, written by one who was lot there. Any slight deviations from accuracy in the report will, of course, be interpreted as icing strictly in keeping with the spirit of the S. C. T. E., which, one infers from TIME'S account, positively wallows in error...
...Director of Intra-mural Athletics, Adolph W. Samborski '25, to be Secretary of the House Athletic Committee. In the administration of House athletics Mr. Samborski has no instructions from us, other than to offer his experience to help the House Committee. On the other hand, he does not knowingly allow a House to default in athletics because of the improper selection of an unqualified representative of a particular House. When such a condition exists he calls it to the attention of the House Master or Head Tutor, and usually another man is named to the Committee. The important thing...
...other. This ingenious device is applied to five gentlemen traveling in Morocco, who impolitely resist the demands of an old beggar for baksheesh, and are therefore cursed with a fate which shall overtake them in order before the next phase of the moon. But the logical French mind can allow no such supernatural fakirs to succeed. One man dies, a newspaper reports the death of another, but that grinning grim reaper is defeated at last by the triumph of reason. This is to say that the denouement allows the hero to marry the heroine, and live happy ever after...
...that House Libraries will have enough neither of the required books nor of seating accommodations to meet the reading period influx. Moreover at a time when it is obviously essential for many students to use the limited number of prescribed books, they regard it as a questionable policy to allow individuals to hold them for a period of fifteen hours...
Principles . . . "must dominate. Ours is a government consciously dedicated to a faith in the inviolable sanctity of the individual human spirit. . . . We have builded a system of individualism. . . . The background of our American system is that we should allow free play of social and economic forces. . . . Social and economic solutions will not avail unless they conform with the traditions of our race, deeply grooved in their sentiments through a century and a half of struggle for ideals of life rooted in religion and fed from purely spiritual springs...