Word: doubt
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Emerging victorious in the most gruelling match of the day, Alvah W. Sulloway '38 played a brilliant game to defeat Holmes in five sets. The outcome was in doubt until the very last game which was won by the Crimson representative...
...submit that your recent editorial on the Hanfstaengl gift did not give a clear statement of the University's obligation, which was to accept. We do not question the action of President Conant in refusing Dr. Hanfstaengl's original offer; and we have no doubt that the recent form letter sent him was a blunder. However, Dr. Hanfstaengl's reply, made in good faith, rendered a second refusal impossible...
...potential momentum toward Inflation has been built up. If this force is not properly braked, most disinterested observers agree that the U. S. may go on a reckless ride which would make the boom of the 1920's seem like a harmless trolley trip. Indeed, there is some doubt whether the Board can keep this momentum Bunder control, because many of the inflationary threats lie not upon the records in its rented quarters across from the Treasury but in the cloak rooms of the Capitol. Last week inflationary sentiment in Congress burned brighter than at any time since...
...only has the President been cognizant of this policy but there can be no doubt that he has favored and abetted it. Appointments to Federal jobs, the reallocation of agencies and their withdrawal from civil service rules, could be accomplished only under his signature...
...paintings, I do not hesitate to say; please me much; though I have heard some say many of the works do look like grand railroad posters. I did try to talk with Mr. Mower but so many fine ladies around all a bubble to compliment him -- and yet I doubt if they said much either--that I could not ask or hear much with him himself. And for this I was sore at my heart, for this be Mr. Mower's last term with the Fine Arts Department which he has served so very well these many years...