Word: ought
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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President MacCracken is too "big" a man to pay any attention to what you did but I think you ought to know that I have recently been asked by members of the Alumnae Association why he chose such a picture as that for such a purpose. This criticism seems hardly fair to him. I knew that tabloids did things of that kind but had never expected it of a reputable magazine. As that copy of the magazine has already gone all over the U. S., may I ask that you print this letter over my signature which will reach...
...TIME and Tower up to August 1934, that we have both convinced gum manufacturers of a worthwhile potential of "gum-chewers" in our respective readerships. You carried 1,144 lines and we carried 2,145 lines of gum advertising which definitely gives us the lead. So that perhaps we ought to cede you the position of the gumchewers magazine and we will take the post of the gumchewingest magazines...
...Teachers cannot build a new social order, as some people would have them do. On the other hand, teachers cannot remain aloof from current realities if their teaching is to be at all vital and significant. Teachers ought to teach what they believe to be the truth on all questions where the community as represented by the School Board has not expressly forbidden them to teach. Teachers can be much more aggressive in teaching the truth on all matters about which the community has not crystallized an opinion than they commonly...
...example, teachers are relatively free to adjust the school curriculum to a closer relation with the international realities of today. We can teach more of the international setting of our national history. We can teach more of the unpleasant truths of war. All this we ought to do in the interest of a better relation between public education and international realities...
Coach Cliff Gallagher stated that he would be able to put his strongest team in the field, and even though expecting a stiff battle from the potent Green invaders, said that if the Harvard offense gets rolling, the score ought to resemble last year's 27-0 whitewashing...