Word: belief
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...said Major-General Amos Fries, chief of the Division of Chemical Warfare of the United States Army during the World War, to a CRIMSON reporter yesterday. "I don't think that enough emphasis has been placed on the use of tanks during war periods, and it is my belief that in the next war, they will be more effective than they have ever been before, and at the same time, will be recognized as more productive of results than any other means of warfare. During the recent great war, tanks took the place of infantry and Cavalry to a certain...
...introduced by a Senator whose fondest hope is the destruction of the Governor. Only three votes were mustered on the resolution demanding Mrs. Hammonds' dismissal. Then the sensible Senate voted to expunge the ridiculous resolution from the records. Mr. Johnson has many faults, among them a lodge-room belief in the honesty and decency of men. He is learning politics rapidly, however...
...innocence of earthly wrong. They were tried with "the water of the ordeal of the Lord," were acquitted. In Catholic dogma, Mary remained a virgin before, after and during the conception and birth of Christ.* Again, her perpetual virginity, maintained by the Roman Catholic Church, was not the general belief of early Christian writers, who held that Mary and Joseph were the parents of other children, notably James the Less and John...
That the next war will be a thing quite different from what we know as war seems the accepted belief even of orthodox military experts. The use of chemicals, of gas, of long range projectiles, of legions of unexploited destructive agencies was just begun in the most recent war. Since then, there has been time to perfect and to elaborate the tentutive theories and knowledge which at first directed their use. That these will make war a more horrible enterprise than ever before seems obvious, but there are those like Mr. Wells, who will welcome their advent in the hope...
Prior to now, the motion picture industry has not been considered deserving of cultural recognition. It is now the belief that the achievements in motion pictures deserve recognition. It is now the belief that the achievements in motion pictures deserve recognition as part of the cultural development of the country and must be considered in any serious historical and technical study of art; and it is with this purpose that the project will be undertaken...