Word: favorable
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Lamb finds that discretion is an important qualification for promotion at Harvard, and that such activities as the Teachers Union are not looked on with much favor, especially when they are coupled with the labor movement in Massachusetts...
...important point in Dr. Williams's favor, however, is that his experience in the world of practical finance has been as thoroughgoing as his experience as a teacher of economic theory. Thus, for the last four years--years that have been extraordinarily critical banking-wise--Dr. Williams has divided his time between teaching his classes at Cambridge and taking an active and intimate part in the task of running the nation's financial system...
...their final game before the crucial Yale contest, the Freshman nine absorbed another defeat, bowing to Phillips Andover Academy yesterday. With the score 6 to 5 in favor of Andover, four runs were scored off pitchers John Woodward and Tom Healey in the last of the eighth, the game ending...
...allow United to do the same for Denver. TWA and others protested violently, but Wyoming Air, the sole system which would be directly hurt, offered no objection because of an agreement with United. Last week, to everyone's surprise, Post Office Solicitor Karl A. Crowley decided in favor of the petition, set up a new and important ruling- that an airway was not to be considered a geometric line like train tracks but a "zone of influence." Therefore any airline should be allowed to serve communities within a reasonable distance of its regular route...
...Landis a few months ago, on the basis of his brilliant legal thinking and his diplomatic handling of the S.E.C., it comes as distinct shock that the new Dean of the Law School has shown doubts about the illegality of the sit-down strike and has come out in favor of the Supreme Court change...