Word: felt
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...felt by those sponsoring the petition that either he should be retained in his present position or that a new post be found for him, since his "Leftist" critical opinions "are not represented elsewhere in the Harvard community...
John D. Wild, assistant professor of Philosophy, who has been studying the general problems of university education in its role as a preserver of democracy, said he felt that the faculty's sounding out the prospects of unifying education is a healthy sign. However, he considered the present proposal of the Faculty Council as being embryonic and merely a step in the right direction...
...with about 3,000,000 clients still on WPA's rolls. To make the money last through June, 400,000 workers must be dropped in April, he said; 600,000 more in May; 200,000 more in June. The hardship on these 1,200,000 would be felt by their 3,800,000 dependents, not to mention other millions on WPA's "waiting list...
...anti-insurance group, in spite of the fact that they outvoted the progressives, three-to-one, could not lay clear claim to majority support. Members of the pro-insurance group felt that a number of doctors, who might have sent in mailed ballots voting for their side, did not vote at all because of a stipulation that the ballots must be delivered to the society's headquarters in person...
...Russian tenor named Vladimir Doriani hunched his small, round bulk into a Russian train on the way from one small town to another. At about 2 a.m., dozing, he began to look at other passengers and they looked strange: like cutouts. Singer Doriani, who had always hated pictures felt overcome by a desire to draw...