Word: complained
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Summer Conference for Church Workers of the Middle West, in session last week at Racine, Wis., was a course in psychiatry by Rev. Herbert Ralph Higgins of St. Paul's Cathedral, Detroit, who explained: "If the church does not move forward to newer fields of knowledge, she cannot complain if medicine takes them over...
...principal arguments advanced against student waiting are: that it would benefit at best only five percent of the undergraduate body, while affecting the daily routine of the whole; waited upon by their fellow students, men would hesitate to complain of poor service, and to linger at the end of a meal; that between the two extremes: a government-financed institution, where low tuition attracts mediocre students, and one where every man pays full tuition himself, some line must be drawn, and that since Harvard gives more scholarships than any other institution, has a larger proportion of men not able...
...strength of this activity his aunt palms him off as a literary genius on Julia. But Julia soon discovers that Oswald's only genius is to loaf, even in the marriage bed. She takes some lovers on the sly. Oswald discovers her infidelity, goes to complain to his aunt. All he gets from her is hark-from-the-tomb again, for telling on his wife. She assures poor Oswald that some men are born to be cuckolds and that he is eminently one of them. Other stories are of "A Gentleman of England," who, if he was not perfect...
Disgruntled Russians complain to the Workers' & Peasants' Inspection, a nationwide organization through which Josef Stalin keeps his finger on Russia's 148,000,000 pulses. Last week the Complaint Bureau of Workers' & Peasants' Inspection announced that April 9-14 will be "Complaint Week," urged all citizens to complain, particularly of any negligence on the part of local officials of Workers' & Peasants' Inspection itself. During Complaint Week, declared the announcement, a "mass complaint meeting" will be held at every factory and on every collective farm in Russia...
Since he became Speaker, his prestige has increased greatly among his colleagues because of his evident impartiality and fairness. Northern Democratic Congressmen find no reason to complain of any slights. In fact they will tell you that they like him more than ever. And although he is a product of the Solid South, they seem to consider him more in the light of a Westerner...