Word: endeavorment
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...political, religious, or otherwise. The true potential in the idea of students meeting together on a national or world basis lies in the application of the open-minded search for knowledge to their own problems. If the dogmas of organizations already established are to occupy the discussions, a sincere endeavor will have been wasted. Any tag-line but that of "student" should be ignored by tomorrow's voters...
...outlined by the Council, the methods of choosing the representatives to the Chicago meeting will endeavor to reach every undergraduate for the selection of the three College men. The single graduate delegate, the group announced, will be chosen difficulty of reaching the whole body of graduate students...
Sole sober note amidst all the Bachannalian preparations was sounded by Louis Croteau, executive secretary of the Watch and Ward Society, from the recesses of the Christian Endeavor Building in downtown Boston...
Somewhere between June and September, struggle for tutorial faded silently from the public eye. There were hopes that the battle would be joined once again with the start of the fall term, but the contestants--faculty, administration, and student council alike--have turned to fresher fields of endeavor, and what was once a robust educational fight seems to have become merely a pallid and unimportant disagreement...
...help has been a matter for frequent public debate. Certainly the Society's streamlined and neo-sociological methods in the field of vice-suppression cannot hurt. But along with the new methods has come expansion--Watch and Ward will move from its retreat to occupy the entire Christian Endeavor Building. Its new facilities will be oppressed into the good flight, especially into the campaign to enforce, in all seriousness, the Massachusetts law against fornication. Even with its new liberal outlook, this last outpost of holier-than-then may well find mass distrust among those who take their Sin along with...