Word: entail
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...compromise may, however, entail the wiping out of some air mail routes. Mr. Brown himself indicated that last week. Said he to the Washington Advertising Club: "My own judgment is that the Federal Government should concentrate its exceptional aid on a few natural transportation routes which have been traveled by ox team, pony express, railroad, automobile and airplane, because people and commodities have naturally traveled over such routes since white men came to America...
...alternative to the present House plan scheme would be to have men of similar academic tastes live together. This would not necessarily entail an arbitrary assignment of men according to designated fields of concentration; by grouping history tutors in one House and fine arts tutors in another, for instance, these Houses could be given distinctive characters which would attract to them students inclined toward their specialties. All the men who were working in the same field would have a chance to be in frequent communication with each other, an intellectual atmosphere and intellectual discussions would, thus provided with a basis...
...while National Prohibition was pending, William Howard Taft stated his objections to it and outlined with prophetic accuracy the evils which it might entail. His statement was reprinted, in part, in TIME...
Complying with the increasing demand during past years for a wrestling class which will serve for conditioning and yet not entail the strenuous work required from candidates for the various teams. Coach W. E. Lewis has decided to inaugurate a new, purely recreational class. The growing popularity of this sport has taxed the faculties of the Hemenway gymnasium to the utmost, so that this year the new class will be started, and held at a separate time from the other meetings. Men may sign up in the wrestling room any time within the next two weeks...
...broom sweeps clean.' A temporary National Prohibition Law as a war measure may be effective. It is urged to stimulate war production in the emergency, and to take temptation from our soldiers, though it is doubtful whether the serious loss to the national revenues, which it will entail, may not outweigh the actual benefits. The immediately useful operation of such a law . . . is not convincing evidence of its ultimate tendency and result. The community must summer and winter it for years...