Word: mained
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...attract attention," "Don't block traffic," "Don't argue," "Always obey the police," were the main instructions to pickets. These tactics, in regular use in the garment unions, are in marked contrast to the provocative and often violent methods employed by less educated and intelligently led unions...
...report the miners make the following main contentions...
...meetings. This recent tendency will be shown in a modified procedure, as well as in the direct appeal to the audience. Each speech will be fifteen minutes in length, with the exception of that of the first man on each team, who will be given ten minutes for his main speech and five minutes at the close of the debate to sum up the arguments of his side and to refute those of his opponents...
...audience is to render the decision according to its attitude at the close of the debate, the speaker must not only present a logical case, but must do so with that conviction which only his belief in the cause he advocates can produce. The formal rebuttal following the main speeches could often be prepared ahead of time; but informal rebuttal preceding the speech necessitates rapid, logical thinking on the platform. The statement of the society that a debater should speak only in support of his own convictions is more important as an expression of the goal of present debating methods...
...Green's most recent victory was over the Princeton Freshman in a game that was close despite the final score of 37-22. The attack, centering about Dooley and Tully both of whom are stars, is the main strength of the Dartmouth quintet. Dooley will shoot the fouls...