Word: nationally
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Britain could have 70 cruisers, each somewhat smaller than those comprising the 50 to which she is limited by present treaties. Like Presidents Harding, Coolidge and Hoover, President Roosevelt was understood to stand firm last week on the basis of 35,000 tons as the proper size for each nation's capital ships, while Britain would like to cut this maximum...
...uses a bit of rouge; one because she does not always toe straight; one because, at 134 lb., she seems slightly underweight. For the new president and football coach of Notre Dame, the South Bend, Ind. Chamber of Commerce held a testimonial dinner, invited Editor Merle Thorpe of The Nation's Business and President Edward Charles Elliott of Purdue. As Editor Thorpe launched into a blistering attack on the New Deal, President Elliott listened with Democratic disapproval, teetered on the back legs of his chair. Tipping too far, he crashed to the floor. Said President Elliott, picking himself...
There are almost 4,000 Negro doctors in the U. S. About 1,500 of them belong to the "Race's" National Medical Association, and a somewhat lesser number to the all-inclusive American Medical Association. But not one of them belongs to the exclusive American College of Physicians or, until last week, to the equally exclusive, but more progressive, American College of Surgeons. By his election to fellowship Dr. Louis Tompkins Wright of Manhattan's Harlem becomes the nation's No. 1 Negro Surgeon...
...definite place in American life-an important place-for broad, liberal and nonspecialized education. . . . The noble list of those who have gone out into life from the halls of William & Mary is in greater part distinguished because these graduates came to know and to understand the needs of their nation as a whole...
...proud and vigorous pioneer was William & Mary in the days when its sons were building a new nation. In 1776 it founded Phi Beta Kappa, first Greek letter fraternity. It was the first U. S. college to create Schools of Law (1779), Modern Languages (1779), Political Economy (1784), History...