Word: leading
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Midshipman. A phoney picture of modern U. S. life has been made at Annapolis with Ramon Novarro in the lead. In the days of its manufacture they thought that President Coolidge would hand the cinema actor his diploma. There was unrest among the politicians, and the doubtful honor fell to Secretary of the Navy Wilbur. The hero starts acting honestly but finally succumbs to the lure of his own uniform and overplays...
...more game for Washington would finish it. Washington was over anxious. With a two run lead to begin with, the Senator allowed the Pittsburghers to slip past them, score three runs. The game score stood...
...Goethe's humanity shines brightly in his written works. He does not lead us into a fairyland where we may find luxurious rest and aesthetic enjoyment in the contemplation of inane beauty, but presents to us plain reality...
...Free urges that the public supply information that will lead to the photography and scientific study of the prehistoric examples of American art before they disappear or are defaced...
...mind of the student must be led, and the lead must be attractive. If the classroom, the lecture, and the conference have not the vigor of the world of sport, one cannot condemn youth for choosing the latter. The educator who would build character, build the wholeness which has been an ideal ever since the Greeks first demonstrated it, must not content himself with thwarting natural tendencies. He must divert those tendencies into the most effective channels...