Word: carded
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...young tutor in a Harvard House is a sadly abused individual. The other day in Leverett House, one of the newer resident gentlemen attempted to walk nonchalantly into the library without showing his card to the haughty librarian. The latter immediately accosted him with a curt, "Where's your card...
Dancing will last from 8.30 until 12.00 o'clock and members of the House may bring guests, but each must be provided with an admittance card. Each member will receive a card next week, and may get more by applying at the library...
...seemed to him last week that this challenge was somehow mixed up with the innocence of the entire Daladier Cabinet, the honor of French politics and maybe with the Stavisky Case. It might settle the whole issue of "manifestants" and "assassins" as against "rioters" and "statesmen." He read the card: "Jacques Renouvin, Avocat." Then he sent out his seconds...
...this week most U. S. colleges & universities had disposed of preliminary card-signing, fee-paying and handshaking, were settling down to work. In New York a new State law required each & every assistant, lecturer, associate, instructor, assistant professor, associate professor, professor or plain teacher in Columbia, Cornell, Syracuse, Colgate, Hamilton and every other university, college, normal school, high school, elementary school and kindergarten in the State to subscribe to the following oath: ''I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support the Constitution of the United States of America and the Constitution of the State...
Attorney General Cummings whose men caught John Dillinger and Indiana's Governor McNutt, whose men let him escape, talked about crime. Madam Secretary Perkins urged unemployment insurance; and President Stanley King of Amherst College warned against rushing headlong into it. When Mrs. Meloney pushed a card at Theodore Roosevelt reading "You have one more minute," that speaker swept it aside and talked for three more about "worthwhile work." There was a session on "Changing Standards in the Arts," with contributions from Will Irwin, Hugh Walpole, Pearl Buck, Lawrence Tibbett, Harvey Wiley Corbett, a session on Youth, a session...