Word: oaths
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Back in the U. S., Lieutenant Eliot became a reserve officer (the courts decided that his oath to the King did not count because he had been under 21 when he made it). Like many a veteran he drifted, like many a veteran pored over military history to find out what had happened during the battles that had been only nightmares of confusion. In Kansas City in 1926 he picked up a pulp magazine, War Stories, decided he could do as well, typed out an account of a war experience...
...most puzzling answers were three which professed nudism, one which held to the Boy Scout oath and one asserting "anachronism...
...convictions are the individual doctor's judges in his perfectly justifiable opposition to group medicine. Public opinion and the courts of the land are the organized doctors' judges when they actively coerce colleagues who feel capable of discharging their Hypocratian Oath under a collectivistic scheme. The American Medical Association, which only recently opened a new era by recognizing, for the first time, the validity of group therapeutics, would do well to keep step with the tune it whistles itself...
...clerk at the U. S. War Department last week administered an oath of office to a short but not swart, buck-toothed Spaniard. Manuel Quezon, President of the Philippine Commonwealth, had picked last spring this new man to be Philippine Resident Commissioner at Washington, succeeding banjo-eyed Politician Quintin Paredes. The new man's name, Joaquin Miguel ("Mike") Elizalde, is virtually the Philippine equivalent of Harold S. ("Mike") Vanderbilt...
Ever since the bill was enacted under the Curley regime four years ago, Mather has fought openly against the legislation which requires all teachers and instructors to take an oath supporting in the constitutions of both nation and state...