Word: effect
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Plans for the proposed radio Lexicon contest between a group of Wellesley girls and the Lampoon, undergraduate humorous publication, were thwarted yesterday when Funnymen's president William L. Calfee '39 received a missive from the Dean's Office to the effect that the Office would look with ill favor on the broadcast...
Formed under the guidance of former Presidents John B. Bowdich '37, Charles M. Storey, Jr. '37 and Caspar W. Weinberger '38, a new CRIMSON constitution comes into effect today with the election of the officers of the Class of 1929 Created in order to increase the efficiency of the operation of the paper, the new constitution abolishes the old plan of having two nets of officers each year. The men elected yesterday will serve for one year, until February...
...earnest, and warm as the advocate of democracy. Theodore Newton is as grim, as honest, and as frigid as the role of the communist demands. Claudia Morgan is attractive and uneasy, and whether the uneasiness is in the actress or the character, it all contributes to the proper dramatic effect. A prominent background stands behind the picture of these fighters in the form of Alexander Woolcott, who as a cynical marriage broker contributes to the play what humor it has. Since the ill-fated girl is one of his proteges, she relapses at the end into the tutelage of this...
Stating both sides of the question he said that a balance must be found between the undisputed value of absolute freedom of speech and press, and the vicious effect of propaganda from Europe. He cited the "Belgian babies" propaganda as a factor contributing to our entrance into the World War. Subsequent investigation, he said, did not reveal one case of children having their hands cut off by German soldiers...
Coincident with the opening of the looth session of the League of Nations Council, the Ethiopian Legation in London announced that during the past two months Ethiopians have killed 6,009 Italians and Italian-trained askaris. This was presumably an exaggeration for diplomatic effect. As Italians were quick to point out, during the whole original war of conquest they did not have so many killed...