Word: objectiveness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...trouble in the Chamber last week about the cost of burying Joffre: 300,000 francs ($11,700).** One-third of this sum was for ripping up from the streets along the funeral route and laying down again the "safety islands." These were ripped up & laid down for Foch-the object being that the Hero's body should pass straight up the centre of the way. But how many times is this gesture to be made-so grand, so spacious, so magnificently French? In Paris last week there was a growing undercurrent of opinion that the safety islands should hereafter...
...wants." Rather he saw its only justification in that it gave the U. S. a press "freer from hidden control than any in the world." At the same time he judged that it was slowly, surely destroying itself and making way for a new, informative journalism. Said he: "The object [of the yellow paper] is not to report events in their due relationships. ... It selects from the events of the day those aspects which most immediately engage attention, and in place of the effort to see life steadily and whole it sees life dramatically, episodically. . . . This is highly effective...
...James Ramsay MacDonald's most potent hench-woman but without doubt the most intense person in the whole British Labor Party.? Last week Miss Wilkinson, just landed in Manhattan, set out to spend her British Parliamentary recess on a whirlwind U. S. lecture tour. First object of her wrath: apple selling...
Three members of the Harvard faculty are to make protracted lecture tours through the United States during the coming two months. Their object is to strengthen the contacts between the graduates of the University throughout the country and the actual organization here at Cambridge...
Other nations were willing also to outlaw tear gas, but Mr. Gibson successfully argued that the object was to ban inhumane gasses and that those, such as tear gas, which were more humane than machine guns, ought not to be prohibited...