Word: morale
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Pittsburgh last week. Dr. Matthews rose to his full height and, with the authority of a onetime (1912) moderator and an everlasting warrior, denunciated: "The Federal Council must be taught to under stand that the Presbyterian Church is not going to stand for ill-advised utterances on moral subjects, and if it cannot be taught, our financial support [$18,000] will be withdrawn. [Let] the Federal Council be instructed to hold its peace on questions of delicacy, morality and integrity until we have an opportunity to talk them over...
Therefore, relieve him of his moral responsibility and allow him to utilize his last year in his own private way by confining organized University athletics to the first three years of college...
...secondary school. In other words, a man who has done his work at school as most boys do can drop into Harvard with no chimes or clatter, and frequently with little definite knowledge of why he came. He may be completely sincere but completely ignorant of the moral and intellectual stress that will be imposed upon him. He has no knowledge of taking notes and no idea how to go about the business of assimilating vast quantities of information. Or else he comes to Harvard because he had nothing better to do and because his friends are coming...
With tension growing, M. Briand soothingly cut in: ''I do not think there is a single representative of a European country here who is not in sympathy with M. Litvinov's proposal." Everyone nodded hopefully and Comrade Litvinov, having won this moral victory, permitted M. Briand backed by British Foreign Secretary Arthur Henderson to insist that "further study" by all Governments about to be concerned was needed...
...whole year C. J. Fried rich, assistant professor of Government, W. C. Greene '11, associate professor of Greek and Latin, and chairman of the Board of Tutors in the Division of Ancient Languages, W. E. Hocking '01, Alford Professor of Natural Religion, Moral Philosophy, and Civil Polity, Michael Karpovich, lecturer on History...