Word: mars
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Elkins, son of the , late Senator Stephen B. Elkins, was nominated and elected in 1918 when he was serving as a Major in the A. E. F. in France. It has been understood for some time that he intended to retire from the Senate when his term is past (Mar. 4, 1925). So he is not worried about reelection...
...denied the privilege of hospitality to his friends. Whether he drifts into the current of circumscribed congeniality or whether he exerts himself to lead a double life is of course a thing of his own choice. But the restrictions that exist, whether evaded or complied with, inevitably mar the healthiness of the social atmosphere...
Officials of both the Harvard Trust Company and the Cambridge Trust Company told a CRIMSON reporter yesterday that, while cases of forged checks are exceedingly rare, a large number of overdrafts mar the banking records of University students. "Easy come and easy go is the rule for most college men as far as money is concerned." "The average undergraduate has never had a checking account in his life before, and he can't keep it straight. As a rule he does not know whether his balance is $20 or 10 cents." These were a few of the comments made...
Although he had falsely prophesied that the German invasion in 1914 would come through the Vosges, his vast knowledge of military affairs made him worthy of a place on the Supreme War Council in 1920. His three associates were his maréchals, Joffre, Foch, Pétain...
...competing plans for a building are presented to the expert at different times and places he finds comparison exceedingly difficult But if both are laid side by side in the same workroom then destructive criticism has some value, constructive criticism is possible, and only intolerant stubbornness or complacency can mar a favorable result...