Word: circumspection
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...project develops from its present circumspect beginning the appearance of more radical productions is to be expected, but the continuance of the present wisdom of those in charge should certainly result in a corresponding development in the taste of its patrons. Certainly false felts are quelled and a satisfactory hope for the future aroused by the initial exhibit of this most recent addition to the complex of advantages that is Harvard...
...everyone knows, White House press conferences in the Coolidge administration have been quiet, circumspect affairs. Last week, however, the President surprised the newsmen by having a grievance of which he spoke feelingly and at length. He was, he said, convinced that the Interstate Commerce Commission was a sluggish body which sadly required verve. It had taken the Commission three years to fix the cost of mail transportation. At the end of this time the Commission had judged that the government owed railroads $45,000,000 for previous service. The President stated that he had objected to this decision, had refused...
Then there is the interstate business that these companies want to do. In such respect the radio commissioners realized that they must be circumspect in their judgments-not to infringe on the surveillance and authority of the Interstate Commerce Commission...
...More circumspect in point of partisanship is Richard V. Oulahan (New York Times') than whom no U. S. Journalist is more respected. There is also Arthur Sears Henning (Chicago Tribune...
...Dunn is to present at the 29th Eucharistic Congress at Sydney, Australia, in September. Thence politic Cardinal Cerretti is to bear it to His Holiness. U. S. Politics. Cardinal Sincero must not divagate to the U. S. after he inaugurates the Cathedral of Montreal next month. So the Pope, circumspect about the present U. S. political campaign, commanded him last week as he was about to leave Rome for Canada. But Cardinal Cerretti, who intends to cross the U. S. from the Eucharistic Conference at Sydney, Australia, may wander about the states all he pleases. He will not arrive...