Word: clearing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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TIME'S motto, after 15 years, is still curt, clear, complete...
...Wednesday the mists of uncertainty were wiped away as the crisis in the status of swimming was reached, and the Student Council unanimously recommended that swimming become a major sport. The reasoning was strong, clear, and complete. The council examined the evidence, found the sport deserved to have a major standing in every way, and minced no words in its report. Only in suggesting that major letters be limited in most cases to those who place in the Yale meet was their action a compromise; a qualification it is true, but far less stringent than that of the Yale plan...
...study reveals the inadequacy of present head-lighting for drivers observing moderate and legal speeds," he said. "It is clear that under existing headlamp regulations they cannot always see safely." Adjustment of the regulations to permit higher candle power would contribute toward the, reduction of traffic accidents at night, Roper stated...
Concluding on a note of hope, MacLean said, "For the development of American education to these ends, it seems clear that we are finding and beginning to apply new formulae and then the 'confusion and chaos' out of present conflicts and uncertainties is on the way to perhaps temporary but orderly resolution...
...strong indications that if you support the movement, the rest of the Ivy League will follow. But all the followers of the sport join to urge you not to compromise, by placing a premium on stars and a stigma on team cooperation. If you cannot see your way clear to make it a full-fledged major, then keep it a minor...