Word: mazes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Gingerly the corps of correspondents, none of them chemists, followed Judas Strasser through a maze of chemical apparatus...
...calm the anxious breast or still the palpitations of the fearful heart. Paris rose into the frenzy of Gallic jitters while Italy was officially shocked and Great Britain did its best to ignore the alarum. Dollfuss's Austria feverishly hastened its process of covering the northern border with a maze of barbed-wire, and Russian wondered whether she would be squeezed between the two outlaws, Germany and Japan...
...model ceremony. It is quite possible that this nomenclature may precipitate a flurry of sociable controversy. How, for example, is one to state whether the lefthanded keeper of the keys is to be Mr. Endicott, Mr. Saeger, or, to proceed, Mr. Westcott? And who, pray, in the Widener terminological maze would forfeit his mellifluous title for the Charter and Seal...
...years ago. The State Supreme Court had ruled that delegates must be chosen by counties, must sit as a deliberative assembly unbound by the sentiment of the State as reflected in its total popular vote. With no Wet or Dry labels on the ballots, voters were confronted with a maze of names from which they had to pick men who in the preceding campaign had indicated their position on the Repeal question. But most Maine voters had been provided with lists of bona fide Wet or Dry delegates by the conflicting organizations. Result in the 26th State to vote...
...average Freshman, throughout his year, but particularly at the beginning, is in need of sound advice to lead him through the maze of courses which he faces. This advice, in theory, is furnished by his Adviser. In practice, the Adviser is often unaware of the character of the courses he recommends, or is too busy to study the requirements of the individual student. The result, in instance after instance, is that the Freshman is obliged to get his information from various and sundry unsatisfactory sources: he consults a Senior whom he knows; he listens to the gossip among the more...