Word: predictioneer
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But George Humphrey, a Taftman before 1952, had a hard time swallowing what the President came to call Modern Republicanism. He could see the point of defense costs as long as they dealt with essential hardware, but he had little sympathy with foreign economic aid, and even less for the...
¶Heartened an American Red Cross convention in Washington with a prediction that "America will respond" to the A.R.C.'s need for an extra $50 million to replenish its disaster fund.
This prediction led Oppenheimer to state that man, in studying himself, will be forced to accept a "partial order," realizing that the very "character of the knower determines what, how, and how much he knows."
The winner of this race is usually regarded as the logical favorite to go to the Henley regatta in July, depending on the result of the sprints next week. Princeton, last year's winner of the Thames Challenge Cup at Henley, is rated a slight favorite this afternoon, but any...
He added, however, that the exams "are not likely to improve our overall prediction of college success."