Word: ought
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...aroused the slow-witted public. Its existence is not nearly so important as the fact that the police cannot handle what crime there is, which is plenty enough. Commissioner Enright has not denied the many charges of incompetence. If there has been favoritism or dishonesty in any form, this ought far more to be in the public mind than the "to be, or not to be" of a crime wave which may serve well as a means to reform, but can never be an end in itself...
...ought to be a matter of pride to represent Harvard in any way. What can be done to instill this feeling to a greater degree into the large number of men who have skill in something less than the five major sports? Their efforts demand more recognition than they receive at present...
Everyone will not be satisfied with what the present Congress accomplished in its final session. Its worst critics will affirm that it did things it ought not to have done and left undone all the important things. Labor wants immediate action on the immigration question; others want relief at once from the heavy burdens of war-time taxation. And to make matters worse the long-suffering Congress has only-till March 4 to satisfy popular clamor...
Judging from its reception Monday evening, "June Love" deserves a more central location, but despite its being off the beaten tracks of Boston playgoers, should remain here for a protracted stay, and ought to prove one of the popular hits of the year
...enter as many University men as possible in the Americanization work that is now being conducted by the Legion. The national director of this work is Arthur Woods '92, a member of the Board of Overseers. The work consists of a campaign to educate the unnaturalized residents who ought to become citizens. Any student can help greatly by speaking at meetings and by explaining to these foreigners what American citizenship is. Members of the University may enlist in this important service by sending their name to the adjutant of the James A. Shannon Post. University Hall. Cambridge...