Word: merite
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...What is now being done is related to you in detail by Gen. Hines, of the Veterans' bureau, a public official of demonstrated merit, so that I shall not dwell upon it. During the past year, under the distinguished and efficient leadership of Commander Drain, the Legion itself has undertaken to provide an endowment fund of $5,000,000 to minister to the charitable requirements of their comrades...
...will recall the details of our change of policy last spring you will notice that the Dramatic Club did not bind itself to produce any or the best of the plays submitted. If, however, a play is deemed of sufficient merit it will be produced. Our action was not to put the Dramatic Club in the former position of the Workshop but to keep alive the interest in the drama around the College by offering a chance to aspiring authors. C. Harlan Johnston '27, Secretary of the Dramatic Club...
...possible. To prevent abuse of these privileges by the unworthy, permission to work for distinction should be made contingent upon the tutor's recommendation at the end of a student's Sophomore year, and in rare cases at the end of his Junior year, upon proof of merit...
From such a second-rate and cheap conception little of merit could survive. There were various bright lines and a fair amount of acting. People will go to see Ruth Gordon rather than The Fall...
...miss the brilliant economy, the unfailing feeling for composition, the somewhat abstract treatment of a legendary story. Probably they are movie critics be- cause they reflect tastes of the movie public. This public will probably reject Siegfried; but this rejection slip in no way implies lack of cinematographic merit...