Word: appealing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...against the current like rocks in a stream, steadily maintaining their solid basis. They were washed over the blasts of rhetoric, by stultified, memorized arguments, but they remained fixed. Now, nurtured by Professor Packard's courses, and with the tremendous flowering of radio, which is based entirely on ear-appeal rather than the flourishing of arms, the true clocution which the prizes were founded to promote is returning to its rightful prominence. The beetling brow and clenched fist of the ward-heeler are lost on the radio audience; his persuasion must now be based entirely on what the says...
...Supreme Court is fully abreast of its' work" - it has heard arguments this month in some cases on which appeal was 2)granted For only the six four terms weeks from earlier. 1930 to 1935, the Supreme Court has had from 1,023 to 1,132 cases on its docket each term, had left over at term's end from...
...Last month their conviction was affirmed by the First Circuit Court of Appeals in Boston, and appeal to the Supreme Court is in prospect. The evidence against them was the finding of a loaded rifle, several wooden guns for drilling recruits, a bomb and much literature urging revolt against U. S. oppression...
...take care of his uniform and replace it at his own expense, Tommy Atkins will at all times be "completely equipped free" by His Majesty's Government, not only with service uniforms but with a "walking out uniform" of fetching blue, designed explicitly to increase his sex appeal. All this the War Secretary, markedly handsome and virile husband of famed and markedly feminine Lady Diana Manners, described in his final burst of oratory last week as "a new Charter of Freedom for the British soldier...
...which this can be achieved is indicated by the system of student managers, broad participation, and consequent undergraduate control which have been so successful at Yale. Only by the adoption of the Council's recommendations can the gargantuan aspects be brought under control, while at the same time its appeal for every man is developed and "athletics for all" made a reality rather than a pious hope...