Word: likes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...race prejudice have their roots in mental processes. But they have been loath to apply their convictions to the correction of social error. Rather they have chosen to measure intelligence, the speed with which rats learn how to thread a maze in order to reach food and the like...
...Professor: "Come now, how about that line of yours which made the Crimson attack look like the boys were operating in a swimming pool? And somebody did a nice scouting job for you. No secrets...
...Professor: "We understand what you mean, Dick, but I'd like to see you after school for a few minutes. Now, let's hear about our other mid-western invasion from Ducky Pond of Yale...
...power to be represented that is actually in the hands of voters between the ages of 21 and 30. Unless I am greatly mistaken voters between the ages of 21 and 30 outnumber the older voters. If this is so youth, in the interests of youth, and old people like me, should forget party affiliations and force an amendment to the Constitution. As the law stands, Representatives must be at least 25, Senators at least 30, and Presidents 35 years of age. Only Presidents have to be American born. All should have to be American born and anyone...
...waters. His obvious, implicit premise last week was that submarines, since the sneaky creatures cannot be watched, had best be kept clear away. When a reporter asked whether armed merchant ships also might be barred from U. S. ports, the President said that comparing such ships and submarines was like trying to add pears and apples. Orally amplifying his proclamation, he explained that belligerent submarines may not come within the traditional three-mile limit of U. S. coasts. But, he noted once again, for other purposes U. S. territorial limits may extend...