Word: honorable
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Fact is that Senator Underwood voluntarily retired from politics after twenty years of wonderful service to his country and honor to his party, and never offered for re-election or desired same...
Money began trickling in slowly, and Senator Borah was variously applauded and deplored. Many observers credited him as of old with having "Honor," "political decency," "civic conscience." In Boston, where Chairman Butler lives, the Transcript sneered at "The Puritan first-page virtue of Hon. William E. Borah of Idaho...
...onetime Commander-in-Chief thus flayed is General Sir Arthur Currie, peppery, jealous of his honor, and, since 1920, the respected civilian Principal of famed McGill University. Last week he was engaged, at Cobourg, Ontario, in suing the Port Hope Guide for $50,000 damages...
Dean Hanford's article, however, contains one sentence that far outweighs any of the statistics, evils, and benefits associated with the Reading Period. "Although the students in general seem to have profited from the Reading Period," writes Dean Hanford, "the greatest good was perhaps derived by the honor men and those with a high C average." In one sentence he points indirectly to the chasm within the ranks of students not only in Harvard College but in every university and college in the country, that is, the widening of the gulf which separates the A and B and high...
...memory of his son Lee Wade II '14 who was keenly interested in the Boylston prizes when in college. The three Boylston prizes, one of $50 and two of $30, are among the oldest prizes in the University. They were founded in 1817 by Ward Nicholas Boylston '35 in honor of his uncle Nicholas Boylston...