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Word: meres (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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There appear to be conflicting views of the merits of the contest. Chang's insistent effort to nullify the painting job must have had a deeper motive than mere whim or prejudice. One of our associates has suggested that his purpose was a benevolent one; that he realized the used of work relief--and wanted to spread...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHANG AND W. P. A. | 10/16/1935 | See Source »

...Teachers' Oath Bill, is, first, unnecessary. If there is genuine radicalism in America, it cannot be rooted out of existence' by legislation. Second, it is dangerous. A mere glance at postwar European history shows that the first step towards Fascism has invariably been measures whereby the State attempts to control the life and thought of its citizens. Third, it is bound to be disobeyed; there is even less possibility of its enforcement than there was for the Prohibition amendment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INANE LEGISLATION | 10/12/1935 | See Source »

...unfortunate that a man with Smith's unbelievable mentality should be wasting his time on mere college students. There are bigger places in this country for men like Smith. It now transpires that the President has been wasting his time. Brain trusts are unwieldy things at best, and still have not the wisdom of one G. H. Smith, "Hoping you will find this original service of mine of some real aid to you, I am, Very sincerely yours, G. H. Smith." "And still they gazed, and still the wonder grew, That one small head could carry all h knew...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EVERY MAN A GHOST | 10/11/1935 | See Source »

...abstract issue than as a vital problem which every freshman sooner or later has to face squarely. One thinks of a tutor as a person who requires work at more or less regular intervals, but the student generally forgets that the tutorial session involves rather more than the mere giving and receiving of factual knowledge. Two minds must cooperate to the utmost if there is to be a real benefit to the student...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TUTORING TUTEES | 10/1/1935 | See Source »

Thus he ended his regime on the same note on which he began it. He has striven to give law the philosophic base that will raise it from the mere contention to which it so often descends. In this, his final contribution to the Law School curricula lies the solution. It has reason and logic on its side, but as well, the fullness of twenty years experience as the leader of the legal profession...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEAN POUND | 9/25/1935 | See Source »

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