Word: censor
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...hand, under which his own theories might lose their identity. He is trying to work out college problems and solve them to the best of his ability. Naturally he resents interference, as he wants his paper to represent his own thoughts, unslashed by the blue pencil of a professional censor...
...comes press censorship will follow, and at first the censor will do strange things. He will be working for ends he cannot clearly define by means with which he is wholly unfamiliar. Military information of importance may be withheld from an enemy by the publication of dispatches in this form, but they will look queer until we get used to them: "Lincoln, Neb., Feb. 30.--Mr. Bryan said today: "The -- is cast. From this moment we are all--. Our shores were invaded at dawn. Before sunset one--volunteers will spring to arms.'" Dashes are less cumbersome than (word or words...
...steadfastly loyal to his ideals; nor did the unpopularity of any policy cause him to abate his ardor in its defense. His intellectual, as his personal, sympathies were wide. His glad recognition and generous encouragement of merit endeared him to workers in many fields. He was a just censor, a wise counsellor, not sparing of himself if he might help others. His critical instinct was distinguished for its delicacy, his taste refined to severity, his judgment clear and sober. His mind was ripened into the temper of a true cosmopolitanism by study of the best books, by knowledge...
President, Robert Garrett, Jr.; vice-president, W. W. Winfield; secretary, J. H. Keener; class day manager of ceremonies, Jerome Bradley; class orator, W. M. Post; poet, A. W. Leonard; historian, S. M. Palmer; ivy orator, S. Erdman; presentation orator, J. S. Jayne; prophet, Edwin Shorts, Jr.; censor, V. R. Miller; Washinton's Birthday orator, W. A. Reynolds; prize debater, W. B. Ramsey...
President, H. M. Rogers; master of ceremonies, P. King; secretary, J. L. Tildsley; class orator, A. M. Thompson; poet, C. B. Newton; ivy orator, A. P. Andrew; historian, P. H. Davis; presentation orator, W. A. Guild; class prophet, B. B. McAlpin; censor, R. T. Sloss; Washington's Birthday Orator, N. B. Tarkington; '76 prize debate, J. B. Carter; Nassau Herald Committee, Wylie, DeWitt and Dodd; Class Ode Committee, H. Rogers, Carpenter and Dunn; Class Day Committee, S. Rogers, Lester, Shelton, Cochran, Fraser, Warren, Beveridge, Carpenter, Woodcock, Henderson, Black, Morris, Driscoll, and Ferguson...