Word: demanding
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Jones return to where he thought he belonged that last December St. Louis' Director of Public Safety Chadsey lost patience, threw Jones's art class out of the Courthouse. On the walls of the Manhattan gallery last week were signs of Joe Jones's Communism-We Demand, Garbage Eaters, Demonstration, The New Deal. There was also unmistakable talent and power. Notable was American Justice, a vivid picture of a prostitute who had been lynched by hooded Ku-Kluxers. St. Louis and environs were there in fat wheat fields, freight sidings, Second and Biddle Streets, Missouri River. Chimed...
Despite the clarity of this fault, no remedy has been taken since "it might lower the standards of a degree." The schools should give this training; there is no reason why Harvard should demand one less course for a degree, so the argument goes. Sidetracking the dispute in this manner not only fails to settle the problem but fails to hit at the root of the error...
...Heard Huey Pierce Long shrill for action on his demand that it investigate James Aloysius Farley, gave him a stinging quietus...
Cotton Committeeman. And when processors began sniping at the cotton tax, Chairman Day and some of his public-spirited neighbors decided to invite representatives of the nation's farmers to rendezvous with them in Washington to "demand continuance of AAA and to point out the benefits already accrued them." The benefits were realistic. Hundreds of thousands of farmers like Cliff Day had dipped into...
Besides the director there are often many other subsidiary positions in connection with the museum field. However, since they are under the director's supervision, they allow even less freedom for the scholar and are more bound up with the execution of standard routine tasks, few of which demand scholarly knowledge and training. It must also be pointed out that the financial possibilities for men holding these positions are rarely adequate; and often the locality offers but little opportunity for private research and study...