Word: expression
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...visit of Prince Hichibu Yashito, second son of the Emperor of Japan, to the U. S. during the coming Summer was forecast. The visit is destined to express Japan's appreciation and gratitude to the people of the U. S. for their generous aid during the period following the great earthquake of last Fall...
Fort Worth Record Baltimore Evening News Baltimore American Rochester Journal & Post-Express...
There Are Two of Him Americans are difficult to please-so are English visitors to the U. S. The Poet Laureate of England recently arrived in Manhattan, refused to be interviewed, refused to express any opinion at all of America, refused to give his address in Manhattan. This, of course, was not playing the game which so many Britishers have overplayed. The Victorian poet, beloved of Masefield, master technician, comes to grace the campus of Ann Arbor as visiting lecturer, patron saint, what you will; a post which was previously occupied by our own poet, Robert Frost...
...such channels as will develop his peculiar talents and capabilities to the utmost. But this is not the whole story: If it were, each one of as would go forth to an enlightened hermitage. All this attention to self is subordinate to a more fundamental urge the desire to express that self in relation to others; to prove to the world that we in seeking known! edge rather than more immediate and spectacular benefits, have chosen the better path to real happiness and success, which is realized in the broader and more sympathetic contacts with the world. We choose...
...fires of controversy over liberalism which blazed viciously at Amherst upon the resignation of President Meiklejohn last June have apparently burned out; but rather than dross and ashes they have left a refined conception of a liberal college which has found expression in the program published by twenty-six alumni in the Amherst Student. There is nothing remarkable, however, in either the ideas or their phrasing. The definition that "a liberal college must be one in which the intellectual aim is dominant" and one which will thoroughly ground the student in the essentials of "an intelligent scheme of values...