Word: cleanness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...processors and penalizing them $1,000 each day they continue without a license. Said he: "I want to rub the noses of the people in each industry in the facts and allow them to determine the methods we shall use. In that way we'll keep our skirts clean and make them share the responsibility with...
...cost twice as much to educate. Last week he announced a financial plan the simplicity of which would have done credit to Andrew William Mellon: Even if enrollment does not increase next year. Tome's tuition will be cut to $1,300, but Tome boys will have to clean their own rooms, make their beds, work once a week on the school grounds. If enrollment goes to 150, tuition will be cut to $1,075. If it goes to 200, the price will be $950. Thus, if each Tome boy or his parents will enlist one recruit, as Headmaster...
...polite journal of parlor liberalism was considered Red. In 1919-20 crime suddenly engulfed Cleveland. Professor Moley resigned from Western Reserve to take charge of the Cleveland Foundation and, with it conduct a notable survey of criminal conditions in the city. His report not only resulted in a civic clean-up but also marked his real start as a professional factfinder. He conducted similar crime investigations in Missouri, Illinois, Virginia. Pennsylvania, Connecticut. Michigan. California. Indiana. Later his service on the New York State Crime Commission gave him the final stamp of authority as an expert on the administration of criminal...
...members of the Party to brace themselves for a thoroughgoing Party purging (chistka) on June 1. Then every Communist must stand up before committees and answer questions. He must prove that 1) he is an active Communist, 2) understands what he is being active about, 3) has led a clean personal life, 4) has not been guilty of drunkenness, anti-Semitism or bourgeois tastes, 5) has had no contacts with antiCommunists. Those who are "double-faced," "undisciplined" (free-thinking), "degenerate" (bourgeois), "demoralized," careerists, bureaucrats or spies will be purged out of the Party. "Insufficiently trained" members will be demoted...
...moron to good citizenship. This was Hannah Dorritee, a schoolteacher, now over 80 and retired to the Presbyterian Church Home at Towson outside Baltimore. She was "aggressively determined not to lose an opportunity to inculcate good old-fashioned morality, embodying principles of decency and respect for individual personality and clean-mindedness." Testified one of her former pupils: "Miss Hannah always told me never to swear or drink or let a boy touch me, and I never...