Word: characterized
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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*Practically all Indiana judgeships are elective jobs. Playing politics from the bench is a highly-developed Hoosier art. Until recently no law-school degree has been necessary for admission to the bar, and even to become a Supreme Court Justice in Indiana one needed only two affidavits of good character...
The equivocal character of these works lost Edgar Lee Masters much of his influence with other writers. Leaving Chicago for New York, he has published poems intermittently, traveled, worked for several years on a major effort, Atlantis, a long poem dealing with the discovery, growth and development of the U...
Born in 1873 in Huntington, West Va., Dwight Morrow was frail, large-headed, stocky, suffered from terrible headaches all his life. His father's training in mathematics early gave him exact habits of mind; a badly-set broken arm that impaired his physical development provided another impetus to study...
Loretta Young lends her well known charms to the character of Berengaria of Navarre, whom Richard consents to marry, sight unseen, for some boat loads of grain. Taking advantage of his kingly prerogative, Richard sulks in his tent and merely sends his sword to the wedding, but after their first...
The scholarships are awarded on the basis of (1) scholastic and literary abilities, (2) moral qualities, (3) force of character and leadership, and (4) physical vigor. Since the committee is looking for men who will excel in some particular field, intellect and character will receive more emphasis than physical vigor...