Word: felt
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...progressively mounting sums over a five-year period. The plan fixes an annual minimum (amount unspecified) and provides means for its collection from: 1) Excise taxes on monopolies, such as matches, spirits, tobacco. There is to be no Allied supervision of collection of these taxes. Evidently it is felt that the Germans cannot ignore the easiest method of taxation that lies at any Government's hand. The Allies will only take a portion, so that the incentive to collect will be left untouched...
Professor Emerton says, "However much one might differ from this or that detail of his opinion, one always felt the purity and loftiness of his ideal, the firmness of his standards, the depth and sincerity of his sympathy...
...militarism. I Went to Russia," Mr. Eddy said, "and found there a warning against old imperialism. As I came through the Ruhr, I saw around me the potent causes of war. I saw the banks being robbed, and I saw the tightening grips of a possible hunger famine. I felt it was a danger zone of militarism...
...conducting a four day tour of observation being made by 83 Juniors from the Springfield Y. M. C. A. College. Yesterday they were conducted about the University by instructors in the Department of Physical Education. "Although the Graduate School here is but two years old, it fills a long-felt want, and men from Springfield have been quick to take advantage of the opportunities it offers...
...patents, took the atti tude that the radio broadcasting is at present in a chaotic state and needs to be stabilized through centralized con trol. The propriety of leaving it to Congress to determine the future status of radio entertainment of the public was admitted. The A. T. & T. felt, however, that it is in the transmission business and vitally concerned in the radio and its commercial future. It claimed that present broadcasters are interested in the industry only as a means of selling receiving sets to the public, that their activities are "bound to die out," and pointed...