Word: loudnesses
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Pariah? Up to last week Uruguay was the only nation in North. Central or South America to have diplomatic relations with the Soviet Union. Canadian Prime Minister Richard Bedford Bennett, rich and pious, is a thoroughgoing Soviet-ophobe. Mexico extended recognition only to withdraw it with loud complaints of Communist propaganda. But Soviet Russia-one-sixth of the world-is no pariah. Her government has now been recognized by Afghanistan, Austria, China, Danzig, Denmark. Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain (none of the British dominions has extended recognition), Greece, Iceland, Irak, Italy, Japan, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Latvia, Lithuania...
...Yale club will commence the program with a group of folk songs. Harvard will follow with "Drake's Drum," Coleridge-Taylor; "Shoot False Love," Morley; and choruses from "The Gondoliers," Sullivan. After an intermission, Harvard will continue with "When His Loud Voice" from "Jeptha," Handel; "The Pedlar," Russian folk song; "Crudele Irene," Italian folk Song; "The Old Maid's Song," Kentucky folk song; "Bonnie Dundee," Scottish folk song; and several football songs. Yale will then sing a medley of college songs...
...lunch in Mallinckrodt, where the rest of his day is passed; he will then return to spend the evening over work for any or all of his four courses, or in preparing for one of the frequent science course quizzes, and will finally drop into bed with the loud ticks of the alarm clock beating on his weary and tortured brain. On the other hand, there are men who refuse to sacrifice all for science. Although they do an amount of work which would be considered satisfactory in most other fields, in Chemistry or Biology they miss about half...
Courteously the secretary listened. Student Miyata read his protest loud and clear, then whipped out his dagger and slit a wound 15 inches long across his own midriff before Admiral Takarabe's secretary could interfere...
...Tuesday. And after each successive defent of his proposals and everybody else's proposals, he would bob up again with encouraging plans for new round-table meetings, finding the old failures, (when he admitted them) simply "incomprehensible," and letting it go at that. But now he has spoken out loud and bold to the British Commons, telling them that "it is useless for me to remain here for months unless the attitude (of the various delegations) changes." Disheartening as is this indication of the inflammatory material waiting for a fire-bug, it is nonetheless pleasing to see Mr. Henderson take...