Word: cleared
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...graduate schools comes the criticism that the discussion matter is too general. And from members of the undergraduate body we receive recurrent hints that the "Crimson" is running the whole show purely as a publicity stunt. The "Crimson" is anxious to make its position in the Conference clear...
Truly it is distressing to see Mary Woolley up in arms at the selection of Dr. Roswell Ham as President of Mount Holyoke. "Tell It to the Marines" was her summary of his qualifications to succeed her in office. It is not clear whether she hopes he will return to his war-time profession or whether she speaks as delegate-emeritus to the Disarmament Conference. An excess of self-conscious femininity started the tempest in South Hadley, and the longer the feathers and epithets fly between the women the closer their claim of equality approaches a slur on the dominant...
First Lord of the British Admiralty Sir Samuel Hoare made it perfectly clear to the House that these five human barnacles of His Majesty's Navy had been scraped off without ceremony, sympathy or public trial. Said Sir Samuel: "His Majesty's Government would have preferred to put charges to the men, but that would have betrayed and therefore made useless the secret service of His Majesty's Government. The evidence has been checked and counterchecked many ways, finally by a committee of high civil servants...
Then Educator Hutchins issued his challenge: "The Bar has enthusiastically opposed successive reforms in legal education and has accepted them only when it was beginning to be clear that these reforms had missed the point. I cannot hope that the program I have advanced will meet with the favor of the Bar. It contains all the things they have opposed in the past and a good many more that they have never had a chance to oppose before...
...going to talk bullish. Nothing like that. I can't see myself sitting on a pink cloud right now. But people are overdoing this pessimism." Today, with the pink cloud at least in sight. John Pelley, like a spry trainman who runs ahead to see that all is clear, is giving the pink cloud the highball...