Word: marked
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Sanger remarked that "Jesus Christ, was said to be an only child." (TIME, Feb. 23.) By referring to a footnote in which a scriptural quotation is given from Saint Mark, the editor implies that the above statement is erroneous. The quotation is: "Is not this the carpenter, the Son of Mary, the Brother of James, and Joses and of Juda and Simon...
Official Washington sincerely mourned his death. The State Department was closed for a half-day as a mark of respect. President Hoover paid this tribute: "... A great loss to the Government and to our country. He was my friend for over 20 years. He has given much of his life to public service and had never refused a demand of the public interest. His abilities, his character, his devotion to the highest of purposes made him a great citizen...
...recently raised sum of $10,000, which will cover its cost of operation for two years. At the end of that time the central office in Cambridge is expected to carry on without further assistance. The existence of such an employment office in New York City will mark a definite branching out of the Cambridge bureau, which until now has been restricted almost entirely to finding jobs for Boston graduates...
...wings forming a quadrangle to balance that of the University Museum opposite. The north wing, facing the Herbarium, is some 144 feet in length; the middle wing, at right angles to it, is approximately 250 feet long; and the south wing, adjoining the Semitic Museum, approaches the 300-foot mark, so that the total distance around the structure measures almost 700 feet...
...Authors. Sylvia Townsend Warner is a country mouse, Mark Van Doren a town mouse. Their view of country people is dissimilar: Poet Warner's satirical, Poet Van Doren's nostalgic. Sylvia Townsend Warner lives alone in her house in England with a big black dog, believes in witches although she has never seen the devil in person. Other books: Lolly Willowes, Mr. Fortune's Maggot, The Espalier. Mark Van Doren, lean and serious onetime literary editor of the lean and radical Nation, has also written Spring Thunder, 7 P.M. and Other Poems...