Word: offered
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Finance Minister Clementel said it was a friendly offer and would receive the close and careful consideration of the Government, though definite action was not envisaged for some weeks. It was considered highly probable that Premier Herriot and M. Clementel would hie them to London for a conference before the matter should be put up to Parliament...
...West Point was lucky. The whole army may well drop to its knees and offer sacrifice and thanksgiving to Mars that the person who discovered the mistake was a friend. Imagine the result if an Annapolis man had seen it first. The age-old rivalry between army and navy would have ended then and there with the middles on top, chanting a newly-found epithet, perfectly precise and utterly unanswerable...
...News has immediate opinions to offer on the seven following subjects...
...which will meet with hearty sympathy at Harvard. It clearly recognizes that freedom and the ideal of a liberal education are the goals toward which the students of the Eastern universities must strive. It is far from radical; ardent reformers will criticize it for that reason. It does, however, offer a sound liberal program whose merit lies in the fact that it can--and ought--to be carried...
From Dean Pound came a telegram requesting more time in which to weigh the offer of Wisconsin's Presidency, saying that "a situation had arisen in the East which made immediate decision impossible...