Word: needlessly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Although no scholarship will be awarded to a man with low marks," said Ames, "the scholarships will be awarded primarily on the basis of participation in college activities. Needless to say, the awards will be made only to needy individuals...
...CRIMSON, needless to say, intends no discourtesy. It can only ask forgiveness for the headline writer faced with the impossible task of fitting "President (nine letters) Conant (six letters)" into a head which requires, say, three lines of thirteen letters each. The head writer looks back with acute nostalgia to Mr. Woodman's undergraduate days, when the Undersity was blessed with a five-letter President...
...letter to Mr. Morgenthau, was all innocence. Wrote he: "Dear Henry. . . . When you first asked me to come down to Washington ... I told you that I could do so only on a temporary basis; that one of my then senior partners, Mr. Henry Seligman, was not in good health. . . . Needless to say, I regret very much having to pull out. . . . I have had a grand time working with you and it has been a privilege which I shall not forget. ... As you know, when Mr. Seligman died two weeks ago I told you that I must finish up my work...
...incitement to murder the President." ( Indignantly General O'Duffy replied: " I emphatically deny that I, by word or implication or in any other way stated or suggested that 'Mr. de Valera is entitled to the fate he gave Mick Collins and Kevin O'Higgins.' Needless to say 1 would not stand for any such suggestion...
...advertising of such films is calculated to make the adolescent-minded public believe that fornication and other assorted lecheries are shown in all their nakedness on the screen, gotten past the censors by a thin veneer of hypocritical "educational" advice to young girls and harassed mothers. The public, needless to say, is always disappointed, and might better get its vicarious sexual satisfaction from a Mae West opus; but the suckers continue to pack the theatres, and the producers continue to reap a golden harvest...