Word: fulle
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...aged 30, had been clerk in the office of Assistant Secretary of State J. Butler Wright. Last week, under pressure, he confessed to having "illicitly acquired the advance proof" of the foreign service examination conducted by the Civil Service Commission on Jan. 11, and to having "copied therefrom the full approved text." The 200 young men had taken the examination...
...Debate. Thereupon, begun a debate that lasted eleven hours (almost two full Senate days). Mr. Deneen and the other defenders of Mr. Smith insisted that he be seated first and investigated after ward. Mr. Deneen cited many a precedent,* challenged the right of the Senate to deprive Illinois of its legally appointed, constitutional representative. Senator Reed of Missouri, who had last summer investi gated Mr. Smith's public utility campaign fund, summed up the case against him. Said Mr. Reed: "It is absurd to say the oath must first be administered, then a hearing held and expulsion take place. That...
Hindus observed last week the 5,000th birthday of Krishna, their epic hero, who traditionally composed the Bhagavad-gita?perhaps comparable to Solomon's Song of Songs?and is now exalted as the full incarnation of Vishnu, a God of the Bright Heaven...
...team. But he never won a big race, was never a hero, never "won his O." To make it all come true, to show how much they appreciated good drama, acting and advertising, the undergraduates of Ohio State University last week presented Alumnus-Author-Actor Elliott Nugent with the full insignia of an Ohio State 'varsity athlete when he visited his old college town with The Poor...
...emphasis has shifted of late from the problem of building a tutorial system to that of keeping one. And even to Mr. Peterkin, the latest commentator, this does not mean that the goal has been achieved, that all that remains to be done is to nurse and fondle any full-fledged academic child. It means rather that in the opinion of the tutors, as in that of the undergraduates and in that of the Faculty, the progress that has been made suffices to prove the desirability of going further. Criticism should rather be whetted than stilled by the growth...