Word: maintaining
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Marriage at St. John's Episcopal Church, Cold Spring Harbor, Long Island, N. Y. They will maintain residences in Washington, D. C., New York, Spokane...
...Failed, because of the filibuster, to pass several important non-partisan bills: the Second Deficiency bill, carrying funds of $93,700,000 necessary to maintain part of the army and other Government organizations; the Public Buildings bill carrying $125,000,000; the Alien Property Claims bill; the Disabled Emergency Officers Retirement bill; the Medicinal Liquor bill. (Although the Administration may be embarrassed by the lack of funds in some departments, it can, by shrewd management, make 95% of the year's appropriations run the Government until the 70th Congress meets in December...
...reference to our farming job and it pleases us to get recognition in such a popular magazine as TIME. We have the very highest regard for the farmers and farming and we are making every effort to give farming the dignity and prestige to which it is entitled. We maintain there are two types of farming under the present economical conditions in the United States, namely the small farm, operated by the farmer and his family, without any payroll, and the large farm operated on an industrial basis with high priced skilled mechanics, improved machinery and industrial management. We will...
...accept and act upon the principle that they are partners, and the more important partners, in the educational endeavor. This we have not done. We have confused instruction with education. We have not seen clearly that nobody can educate anybody else. The faculty can only direct and supervise and maintain the standard; the student must educate himself...
...less extend in University intercollegiate teams. The early weeks of practice in almost every major sport, for instance, are now devoted to what is essentially, though informally, intramural competition. It would seen consistent with both parts of Mr. Bingham's basic principle, that, in order to reach and maintain a proper balance between intercollegiate and intramural activity, those periods of preliminary practice should be lengthened and formalized into class competition providing in this manner for more intense interest in "Athletics for All". This would by no means eliminate intercollegiate sport. It would merely cut down schedules whose length at present...