Word: doubt
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...contemporary, the Yale News, apparently sorely aware of approaching final examinations has taken up the cudgels for the admission of notes and outlines to final examinations. It is the result, no doubt, of the lassitude impregnant in the spring air, or, perhaps, a premonition of impending doom. But pity must not be made kin to approbation...
France's determinations to keep the League of Nations alive at the cost of considerable insecurity to herself shows Gallic tenacity in its highest degree. Her forthcoming treaty with Russia would no doubt be a far more effective weapon in keeping Germany on the floor if Comrade Litvinov were allowed to have his way. The Russian Foreign Minister, realistic as ever, prefers an alliance providing for instant mobilization of both French and Soviet armies in the event of provocative action on the part of Germany. The French government, however, faithful as ever to its patient at Geneva, has insisted mulishly...
...position to judge the validity of the figures quoted in the article I read, but, at their best, I still doubt them very much. I do not know where President Conant got his ideas of the relative cost per man in the various groups of minor sports and I can not possibly imagine $25,000 covering the cost of the compulsory Freshman Phy. Ed., however, being president, I presume that he investigates any figures he quotes...
Early this week the "News" printed a statement by Dean Mendell of the Faculty's objections to "the general use of telephones in College rooms." This statement had the merits of clarity and directness. No one, having read it, could doubt the Faculty's position on the matter, nor be ignorant of the reasons for their attitude...
...sure of that?" "I haven't any doubt about it." Counsel Jackson whirled, whipped from a stack of papers a deposition made by Mr. Mellon in a trial in 1934. in it he had testified that he had three times refused Frank E. Taplin's offer of $10,000,000 for 100,000 shares of Pittsburgh Coal. The first offer was made on June...