Word: expections
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...remarks: " I am bold to say that not one American in ten thousand has any idea of the order and generally good conditions prevailing here. . . . The Russian leaders strike me as intelligent, courageous and sincere. . . . But there is one thing these people have to learn . . . that they cannot expect American cooperation until they regain American confidence. . . Optimistic as my comments may seem to many people at home, that should not be taken to mean that I am less of an individualist than before or less a believer in the superiority of American methods...
...President and I were in perfect agreement," declared Mr. Adams afterwards. They had decided that one Republican woman from each state should be named as an advisory member of the committee, until the national convention next year. Then the women may expect 50% representation on the Republican National Committee, just as they have on the Democratic Committee. "My idea," Mr. Adams pursued, " has been that at the next national convention, when the women of the country have decided definitely just what recognition they would like to have, the national convention will take action...
...Hubbard Jr. '24, who cut his wrist badly yesterday, is much better today and the doctors expect that he will be ready to row again in a couple of days...
...invention of gunpowder and artillery, and gas-masks appeared soon after the introduction of gas as a weapon of offence. But medical science has more than kept pace with disease. At a dinner of prominent physicians it was possible to state that the man of today can reasonably expect ten years more of life than the man of a century and a half ago. The motion might be in order to substitute "four-score" for the famous "three score...
...himself in Slavitsa. But the Agrarian party has been taken at a disadvantage. Aside from Stanboulisky, what capable leaders it has are either imprisoned or out of the country in diplomatic service, while its great rank and file of peasants are now busily engaged with crops. Therefore the revolutionists expect for a space to enjoy comparative peace...