Word: membership
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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TIME infers the membership of the Klan to be weak-minded. If a brilliant war record in command of 1,000 men, a salary of $10,000 and a national reputation in his profession indicates weakness of mind, this Klansman accepts the inference...
...resignation as Lord High Chancellor. The incumbent of this office is the highest civil subject in the land outside the royal family. He keeps the King's conscience, sits on the Woolsack as Speaker of the House of Lords, surmounts the pyramid of English judges, partakes of membership in the Cabinet, and performs such chores as standing guardian of all infants and lunatics...
...meeting of the University Instrumental Clubs held last night, 23 men were elected to membership in the organization: R. D. Bolster '28, A. G. Booth '30, W. R. Driver '29, D. S. Lanier '28, John Fairfield '28, A. F. Porter 2G. B., L. E. Mallinckrodt '30, H. DeW. Wood '30, R. D. Whedon '29, Robert Reinhart '29, R. R. Dickey '30, R. C. Aldrich '31, S. C. Robinson '29, W. L. Stuart '29, S. W. Burbank '29, F. H. Gade '31, P. S. Dalton '31 C. M. Underhill '31, R. W. Pearson '31, F. S. Holmes '31, R. R. Walcott...
...always called "salesmen," who are always shouted at by the boss across a field of desks by their last names, and who smoke up the sales rooms. Seventeen ladies are actually partners in Stock Exchange houses. Three of them have applied to the Exchange authorities for admission to membership. "Too much jostling on the floor," the 15 gentlemen of the Committee on Admissions have always sternly replied. "No worse than subways or night-clubs," is the reply of the eager ladies...
...designer of the winning poster will be given membership in the Dramatic Club without further competition...