Word: conference
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...fortitude from a consciousness of his right to the motto which encircles his left calf whenever he dons the famed insignia? of the Order of The Garter: "Honi soit qui mal y pense." At any rate he stood at ease, with royal dignity, as those approached who were to confer upon him "the legal right to practice medicine, midwifery and surgery...
...Administration Attitude. Secretary of Agriculture Jardine is doing all he can to placate the farmers. Within a few days he is to confer in Washington with farm editors, with farm leaders of note (Frank 0. Lowden, Aaron Shapiro, Sam Thompson), with a conference of cooperative marketing associations. Some of the supporters of the Administration's position blame Iowa's troubles largely on Iowa's banks. Iowa normally feeds about four fifths of her corn to hogs. Last year the corn crop was small, and Iowa farmers sold many hogs, presumably under bankers' advice. This year the corn crop is large...
...both parties?began last week to tell on the Administration, with the prospect that its farm plans might be modified. Secretary Jardine announced that he was considering the problem of the surplus, that he had decided to call a number of "leaders" to Washington from time to time to confer on a "sound and effective" plan. So the Administration began to turn in its tracks...
...detached problem, and in allowing the discussion to wander from the approach of the topic to the heart of his course, out into generalities. Of course, the professor will not be able, and should not try, to conceal his own views, but he should expect his colleagues to confer with him when it appears that harm may come from classroom discussion...
...three members of the Council chosen to confer on the proposed plan for a budget to provide for funds of University organizations, such as the Phillips Brooks House Associations, are J. C. McGlone '26, C. G. T. Lundell '27, and E. W. Marshall...