Word: lacking
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...usually answer, "Perhaps her second cousin, Prince William Ernest Henry Alfred of Erbach Schoenberg. He is five years older than she and that is good. The Queen Mother favors the match, I hear. She wants to marry her granddaughter to her sister's son. So many foreign Royalties lack qualities we demand of a Dutch prince...
...ways in which parents can be bad for a child, as compiled by Philosopher Russell: 1) lack of love for the child; 2) possessive love for the child; 3) overstimulation (too many cinemas, plays); 4) too much repression; 5) discord between father & mother; 6) failure to inspire children to confidence...
...educational institution in the country deserving the name of a University. Said he: "They resemble the modern drug store in which the pharmacy has been pushed in the corner by soda fountains and sandwich counters. Academies and learned societies are becoming more numerous in the U. S., but they lack the amenities of the common rooms of the English Universities, or the German beer garden. It has been suggested that the best way to advance learning in the U. S. would be to endow a tea room...
...Soldiers Field premier of Rugby football played Saturday when the newly formed Harvard fifteen met the U. S. Marines of Philadelphia, the Crimson forces went down to a 26 to 0 defeat. Lack of experience hampered the Harvard, team, only one of which has ever before actively played the game. On the other hand, the Marines have among their number four candidates for the Olympic team in Zimmerman, Presley, Wingo, and McCaffery...
...sports for which a charge is made. Harvard men should certainly have preference to Harvard courts. To carry out this program, an arrangement might be made allowing outsiders to fill in any vacancies a few minutes after the hour. Harvard favors "athletics for all," and tennis should not, through lack of facilities, hamper this policy...