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Word: favorable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Plans for the proposed radio Lexicon contest between a group of Wellesley girls and the Lampoon, undergraduate humorous publication, were thwarted yesterday when Funnymen's president William L. Calfee '39 received a missive from the Dean's Office to the effect that the Office would look with ill favor on the broadcast...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dean's Office Clamps Down On Radio Lexicon Contest | 2/10/1938 | See Source »

...University is to be blamed for allowing this situation to arise, it may be said by way of defense that never before has it had to cope with friction and strife between rival factions of its employees. Much of the agitation in favor of the "inside union" is coming from employees in responsible positions who erroneously believe that Harvard favors this group and hope to better themselves by backing it. The University should make it absolutely clear to all employees that such agitation cannot be sanctioned, and that where it involves an executive, constitutes an illegality. Once this is made...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "THE TACTICS OF HOODLUMS" | 2/10/1938 | See Source »

...prefer private to public charities. Relief has been proved to be more efficiently administered through local than federal or state bureaus. Wages should be so low that workers will be glad to return to private employment. We favor depriving all persons on relief of the right to vote, until they again become self-supporting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YOUNG CONSERVATIVES AGREE UPON PLATFORM | 2/9/1938 | See Source »

...favor neutrality in Asia and Spain, but deplore the suppression of Christianity there. We approve the President's policy of maintaining a large navy, and we favor a large merchant marine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YOUNG CONSERVATIVES AGREE UPON PLATFORM | 2/9/1938 | See Source »

...oppose the repeal of the Teaches Oath Law and favor keeping the important profession of teaching synonymous with patriotism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YOUNG CONSERVATIVES AGREE UPON PLATFORM | 2/9/1938 | See Source »

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