Word: demanding
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...will be seen that it is but a short step from this interest by the employee and his representatives to a popular demand for what may be termed scientific methods...
...gives any basis at all for the creation of a new department. Then why not accept this programe and incorporate it with the welfare proposal into a combined Department of Education and Welfare? This is not ideal, but at least it offers a common-sense way of satisfying the demand for a closer organization of the welfare activities of the Government and at the same time takes a step forward in national leadership and encouragement of education. Congressional leaders interested in education are agreed upon such a compromise; General Sawyer has said he would accept it, and it should...
...Executive Committee of the Club has therefore decided that the demand justifies publication, and subscription blanks are now being sent out to 23, 500 University alumni, who, it is thought will be especially interested in the book. Undergraduates may subscribe for copies by applying at the office of the Publication Committee at the H. A. A. the number of subscriptions will affect materially the price of the book, which will not cost more than $6.00 if 3000 copies are printed...
...make teaching as a profession attractive to men of ability-how to put it on a plane where it can compete with other occupations-this is a problem which will demand much thought and some action by the people of this country within the next generation. The leadership in such a movement must come from those who, having enjoyed the advantages of a college education, go out into the world to play their part in the control of the nation's affairs...
...principles of Valparaiso University; and by April 1 conditions had grown so involved that students refused to accept diplomas signed by Dr. Hodgdon as president, and the faculty threatened to resign in a body unless he was removed. The result was that on April 23 the Board of Trustees demanded his resignation. A few days later they received from Dr. Hodgdon a letter of resignation, to which the trustees sent no acceptance, as it was in response to a demand,--and simultaneously appeared in the Chicago papers an article by Dr. Hodgdon claiming that because he was a loyal American...