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Word: mentioning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...TIME, July 22, under Religion, you have quoted Chaplain Edward Aloysius Duff as follows: "By actual count and statistics, a larger proportion of Navy men and officers attend church on ship and on shore than do men in civilian life." Chaplain Duff fails to mention that neither the 1,700 midshipmen at the Naval Academy nor the recruits at the various training stations have any choice in the matter of churchgoing. They go whether they want to or not. This accounts for a large proportion of the percentage of piety of the Navy. I have never observed any large church...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 2, 1935 | 9/2/1935 | See Source »

What Senator Robinson did not mention was that 1) less than 600 bills were actually passed; 2) approximately 20 days of the eight months were spent by the House in calling the roll; 3) the first three months were principally frittered away in a prolonged wrangle over the $4,880,000.000 relief appropriation; 4) the second three months were distinguished by passage of the Greenback Bonus Bill which was vetoed; 5) the seventh month was marked by the passage of the dubious National Labor Relations Act. Most of Senator Robinson's pride sprang from what happened in Congress during...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Work Done, Sep. 2, 1935 | 9/2/1935 | See Source »

...council in his senior year, was associate editor of the student year book, was an officer of the Latin club and the discussion club, was winner of the annual wrangler cup contest, was chief writer for the student year book, played leading roles in school dramatics, and received honorable mention this year in the Forum magazine inter-scholastic national poetry contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 10 CONANT FELLOWS AND 23 SCHOLARS SELECTED | 9/1/1935 | See Source »

...Vast Intellectual Losses which followed his failure to read the Crimson's editorials, play reviews and literary comment. Modesty forbids us to make Mention here, but they were Not Inconsiderable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Fable of the Parsimonious Freshman | 9/1/1935 | See Source »

...history of the Parsimonious Freshman's year is Too Lugubrious to mention. Suffice it to say that by the end of the year the Light began to Dawn upon him. Clutching his pencil and paper he began to calculate the profits and losses of his False Economy, and discovered the following...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Fable of the Parsimonious Freshman | 9/1/1935 | See Source »

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