Word: objectionable
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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I see no objection to candid camera pictures having news value, but it does seem common of you to waste three pages showing off how smart you are. It reminds me of a boy with a new air rifle.
"I rise to place an objection before the meeting," cried a punctilious Canadian retailer. In shoe shops across the Dominion we have salespeople guilty of a worse offense in that they chew gum while waiting upon customers."
The objection has been raised by the higher officials of University Hall that this is to be a "national university" and that Harvard will have to lower its standards in order to cater to those schools which have not a staff complete enough to teach these languages. Those universities which...
"I would not have the members of your committee for a moment to think that this protest is motivated by a spirit of retaliation, that I am unduly peeved and aggrieved at an injustice or an affront done me personally. To make objection to confirmation upon that unsound basis would...
. . . Reader Longwell's letter (TIME, Jan. 14) of objection and cancellation intrigued me to such an extent that I looked up the Dec. 3 issue to see what terribly immoral or obscene article, with illustration, I might have overlooked Having found the offensive article and reread it, I still...