Word: doubt
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...contributed." Said Chairman William H. Burke of Kansas' current board.of administration: "It has not been the policy nor will it be the future policy of the present board to adopt sterilization measures . . . unless in such extreme, obvious and isolated instances as to leave not the slightest question or doubt as to its justification...
...feeling among undergraduates that professors and tutors, who are allowed to take books out for as long as they desire, subject only to an annual spring check-up by the Library, are holding books longer than they have any right to them. Although it appears beyond reasonable doubt that most professors lean over backward to return books promptly for which there has been any demand, it is nevertheless true that some instructors in the University have built up tremendous aggregations of library books in their own private quarters, and that they frown on any attempt of undergraduates to wrest away...
Torb Macdonald, too, wasn't in what you might call the pink of condition. Although there seems to be little doubt that he, Harding and Struck will be ready to go at top speed by the end of the week, they will need every one of the days between now and Saturday to revover completely. It is rest more than practice that the squad needs now, and Dick Harlow has lightened his afternoon schedules considerably with this in mind. There will be no scrimmage this week...
...Pass those November Hour Exams!" is the advice sung into the ears of Freshmen by worried parents and harried school principals every year at this time, and despite the monotony of the chant, it is sound counsel. For there can be no doubt that the instructors and section men take a general impression of every Freshman's work from the results of his first Hour Exams, an impression, be it good, bad, or indifferent, that is harder to change as the year wears on. But what those who watch others go into Hour exams for the first time fail...
Both sides of the issue were admirably stated by Mr. Justice Holmes in connection with the establishment of martial law during the great 1904 strike of the United Mine Workers in Colorado (212 U. S. at 85): "No doubt there are cases where the expert on the sport may be called upon to justify his conduct later in court, notwithstanding the fact that he had gole command at the time and acted to the best of his knowledge...