Word: ought
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...presence at the 38th Street house. Montana's Senator James E. Murray admitted he was "laboring under the delusion that Smith was a Congressman." Washington's Representative Martin Smith woefully complained: "I certainly hope we'll do something to curb the activities of these lobbyists. There ought to be some way of identifying them." Utah's Representative Abe Murdock, still another of "the boys," shook his head: "I guess we were just taken...
Lacrosse fans won't have much to look forward to in the way of attack men on the Crimson team this spring according to Neil Stahley coach of the Varsity lacrosse squad. But a defence of experienced men ought to balance the weakness of the green forward line...
...Federal housing program were in a sad mess. The Federal Government should aid private builders, should subsidize slum clearance-but how? Full responsibility for the mess was placed not on the Government but on private contractors, housing experts, financiers who could not agree what the New Deal ought...
...Scholar. Abimelech V. Oover, like his brothers, was an admirable and good-hearted fellow, but there was something about him the English found oppressive. "Altogether, the American Rhodes Scholars, with their splendid gift of oratory, and their modest desire to please, and their not less evident feeling that they ought merely to edify . . . and their constant fear that they are being corrupted, are a noble, rather than a comfortable, element in the social life of the University." Rhodes Scholar Abimelech V. Oover has many points of difference with Rhodes Scholar Paul Engle, but readers who have met them both...
...lunch at Maison Louis, which serves delicious unsalted butter, and by and by I alone to stroll along Fifth Avenue and was much surprised to meet---- whom I have not seen in five years and all in one breath she tells me she is married now and I ought to see the African Art Exhibition and the Flower Show and I ought to see her "Junior" too. We to see Junior, and the little one did want to come so much we all three to the Flower Show...