Word: exist
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Dean Holmes, in reviewing the history of the Graduate School of Education, pointed out the close association which should exist between the school and the State Department of Education. Both institutions have the same problems and the same goal, namely the advancement of civilization through better educational work. Dean Holmes, after frankly deploring the status of teachers in the United States, asserted that the troubles of schools were due basically to the lack of respect, pay and opportunity granted to the teaching profession. Conditions were quite the reverse in France, and before the war in Germany, the result being that...
...part of corporations, who found it more profitable to expend their excessive income on advertising and "goes will" than to pay such high taxes. The inadequacy of the system lies in the fact that sufficient revenue cannot be realized from it now that war profits no longer exist...
During the past two months I have given much time in helping clear up the muddled basketball situation that seems, to exist between player, coach, official and spectator. This work has been carried on through a series of talks, and demonstrations throughout many cities in this section of the country, some weeks as many as three a week were given without any remuneration to me, but only to try to get a uniform conception and interpretation of the amateur rules which govern all intercollegiate Y. M. C. A. and A. A. A. basketball games...
...recommended that representatives of all independent teams and representatives of professional leagues, and colleges, universities and amateurs sit in conference to discuss rules, and draft one code of basketball rules to be sent broadcast throughout the country in order to eradicate the lack of uniformity and irregularities that exist in the game today. If this is done basketball will be put on a firmer basis, and as football, baseball, golf, tennis and other sports, become standardized...
...fundamental and long-tested maxims of human progress with which our Department of Justice is accused. An almost fanatical desire to rid the country of alien "reds" may have led to that misuse of the courts for which it is now blamed. But such practices, if proven to exist, should not be allowed to continue. Faulty administration of the law can never be anything but a stumbling-block to advancement: the attitude of mind which brings it about is unworthy of the twentieth century; above all, the indifference of the public, which allows such a condition of affairs...