Word: obtained
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Senior writing a thesis for honors, or pursuing a strictly graduate course, is given the privilege of access to the stacks in Widener. To avail himself of this he must obtain a certificate from his tutor, or from the professor in charge of the course, and present this certificate to the Superintendent of Circulation, who grants the permit for a limited time or number of visits...
...Colonel's telegram may have seems, that was hardly grounds for speaking personally of him in such a disrespectful way. The sole point of Colonel Lindbergh's message was to the effect that the president had condemned men and companies whose explanation he had not first sought to obtain. As the editorial viewpoints of several newspapers suggest the proceedings in the United States Senate last Saturday echoed the very suggestions of the Colonel. "Nemo" must have had a blue Monday Christopher Janus
...already beginning to come home because of the semi-stabilized dollar. More insistent than ever were predictions that France would have to leave the gold standard if it wanted to check the flight of capital to the U. S. So in spite of heavy purchases of francs to obtain gold, there were even more heavy sales of francs by people who wanted to buy dollars. In consequence the price of the franc fell, making it still more profitable to ship French gold...
...once be said outright, though it is a slap in the face for the vulgarity of the age: property is not a vice, but a gift, and a gift such as few possess. . . . Liberty has always been the liberty of those who wish to obtain the power, not to abolish it. ... Christian theology is the grandmother of Bolshevism . . . Christian morality is, like every morality, renunciation and nothing else. . . . Socialism is nothing but the capitalism of the lower classes. . . . Finance-Socialists and trust magnates like Morgan and Kreuger correspond absolutely to the mass-leaders of Labour parties and the Russian economic...
Smug Cambridge barbarians repairing to the Germanic Museum to obtain a little more polish for their cultural veneer, gape dumbly at the exhibit there now on display. So foreign to them is a spirit better constituted to create than to jape, to judge, not jape, to direct, not to drift, to lead, not to lag, that they apprehend only their own failure to understand the inspiring evidence of the German spirit placed before them...