Word: effect
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...they watched the monster's movements the negro suggested that they could destroy it by heating a fire-brick in the stove, wrapping it quickly in some old greasy cloths as a sort of disguise and then heaving it overboard. The suggestion was acted upon at once and the effect was triumphant...
Although this report is in effect an exoneration of the ambulance committee and the Medical Bureau, as Harvard men we strongly deplore the appearance of the ambulance in the parade. If is our opinion that once the Medical Bureau was given a free hand here at Harvard, it was completely within its rights in so using the ambulance, but we very strongly feel that such a free hand should never have been granted in the collection of funds for a cause so avowedly partisan...
Both games had a marked effect on the standings. Eliot went into a tie with Leverett for the second position, only one point behind the undefeated Kirkland eleven, while Winthrop jumped into a tie with Lowell for the third spot. The Elephants and the Bellboys, however, have played one less games than the Rabbits and the Bellboys...
...runways and especially since traffic lanes were established in the sky, civilian pilots have contested the right of transport companies and airports to restrict their flying. This week, however, a set of re-codified and revised Civil Air Regulations, signed by Secretary of Commerce Roper, takes effect...
...General effect of the new rules is that the privileges of the U. S.'s 380 transport airliners and 8,849 private planes during fine weather are better equalized than before; when weather conditions are unfavorable Federal airways are reserved for scheduled airlines. All others, unless equipped for instrument flying and with approved flight plans, must keep off the airways...