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Word: longingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Holding down the number five post is Chet Legg whose lack of success in outside matches is no indication of his ability. His problem is to play as well in matches as he can in practice. 'Filling out the first six is Jack Stewart, whose long reach and dogged fight make up for what he lacks in fluency of stroke. This first team is composed entirely of Juniors and the improvement they have shown bodes very well for next year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 5/18/1939 | See Source »

...leader in his profession and a specialist at the Mayo Clinic, Dr. Cabot criticized those doctors who have objected to group medicine. "The American Medical Association dreads a change in the routine to which over a long number of years they have grown accustomed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reforms Are Urged to Lower Individual Cost By "Group Medicine" | 5/18/1939 | See Source »

...every hand are heard oversimplified versions of "good-neighborliness" varying from the heights of altruism ("We will set the world an example of peaceful, democratic relations") to the opposite extreme of dollar diplomacy ("We want to sell them goods and ideas and stop Hitler from selling his"). Of the long-range political and economic complexities, little is heard. There is in the United States a superabundance of capital ready willing, and able to be invested. There is in south and Central America ample opportunity to put this money to valuable use, for it has been estimated that in undeveloped...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLOWING THE FIELD | 5/17/1939 | See Source »

...Mexican; and while on the latter front Mr. Donald R. Richberg is performing--apparently with increasing success--the hereculean task of reconciling Standard Oil and Mr. Cardenas, the State Department is proceeding space with canned corn beef. Such policies, fragmentary in themselves, add up in the long run to the political "atmosphere" in which American intervention in behalf of investments is either acceptable or unnecessary; and it would be highly unfortunate if short-sighted opposition from the representatives of special interest groups in Washington were allowed to defeat even a portion of such a constructive program...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLOWING THE FIELD | 5/17/1939 | See Source »

Harvard would not be the nation's premier university were this list not long and impressive. That is to say that the good people of Macon and Fresno would not recognize her as such. One Bruening adds much more to her reputation than fifty conscientious and sympathetic instructors. And speaking quite seriously, it is essential for a university to nurture her reputation in this manner. Public relations are not the least among the worries of a modern college president...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWINKLE, TWINKLE | 5/17/1939 | See Source »

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