Word: lacking
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Lack of Variety Only Defect
...forward pass play of the Crimson was first-class. Only once, when Wales threw a pass at random straight into Witts' arms toward the close of the game, did there seem to be the slightest lack of precision. A neat pass to Fitzgerald was directly responsible for the first score; and two clever plays, Buell to Finley, and Rouillard to Hamilton, secured the last touchdown...
...announcement comes the fact that the exhibition rooms themselves have been improved so as to afford the opportunity of showing the paintings as a class, or school, rather than as individual works. The Museum is to be congratulated on its new additions, and even more on its alterations. The lack of suitable space has long been an obstacle to the proper hanging of new acquisitions, but we may now hope that so many of its treasures will no longer be stowed away from public view...
...nation's greatest problems, partly because they are afraid of it, and partly because it is not a popular issue. Yet immigration regulation is one of the unsolved questions of our time and, as yet, there seems to be no satisfactory solution. We feel deeply the lack of raw immigrants every day, when we are forced to pay unheard of wages to the unskilled laborers. Yet in times when we have had immigration, we felt equally keenly how they tended to lower our standards of living. Conditions on the East Side of New York were unbelievable. In 1914, there were...
...have forgotten the most impressive part of the community drama," Mrs. Coburn began, "and that is its training of the people. America has no great artistic theatrical background. We do not have the wonderfully organized theatre for the people that Germany and other foreign countries have, which is great lack. I believe every population center from the little hamlet to the largest city should have a community center for drama and kindred arts in order that people may hear and see good things and learn to seek them...