Word: livings
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...believer in "white supremacy," had deposited with him a $500 reward for the arrest and conviction of Mallard's killers. Said the wool-hatter: "This is a white man's country and therefore the law is the white man's law. It is important that he live by it ... No decent white man, no real 'wool hat Georgian' will support murder and lynch violence...
...Confucianism) could be blended with the new ideas. He married one of the three Soong sisters, Wellesley-graduated Meiling, a Christian and a daughter of famed "Old Charlie" Soong, who had made his first fortune in printing and selling Chinese Bibles. (Chiang's first wife, who was still living then, was sent back to her village, Chinese-style, to live on a pension.) Chiang himself became a Methodist, but the conversion did not end his study of Confucian principles; he added the Bible to his readings of the Chinese classics...
...Sian generals released the Gimo, but not before he had read them a remarkable lecture: "You have not understood the principles of a revolution ... On the day that I sacrifice my life for the sake of principle, the revolution will be a success . . . and my spirit will live forever. Then multitudes of others will follow me . . . Though I die, the nation will live...
Watson again warned upperclassmen in Grays and Wigglesworth Halls that they may be forced to leave the Yard in the spring. "We're going to try to bring all freshmen into the Yard who want to live there," he said. If too few Yard upperclassmen go into the Houses, the rest might have to move down to Claverly, Apley, and Dudley...
Further reduction in House crowding is expected next fall, but Dean Bender said yesterday that as long as upperclassmen live in the Yard and outside dormitories, "we can't eliminate expansion entirely...