Word: proved
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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First, the Crimson's use of an official average time required to get the books is irrelevant. The point of our editorial was to prove that during the busy hours there are many delays which could be remedied by enlarging the stack staff, not that that the average time is too long. When a second test was made last Wednesday afternoon at 3.30 by sending a dozen call-slips to various parts of the library, it was found that no book came within twelve minutes, one was returned within thirteen, and the rest required eighteen. We believe such experiences...
...have tried to prove that sectional pride (civic, etc.) produced the most "ulcers"; I was wrong. Slight on: Sectional Pride Religion M.B.A...
...have called off my libel suit. It suddenly struck me that you might prove what you said to the embarrassment of somebody...
...planned to sue for the price of next year's subscription to TIME but it looks too dangerous. You might prove that idiotic stuff-and handily...
...Since our being together, he has never gambled or drunk-because I never have done either. ... I personally was born & bred in the West-and my reputation is flawless. I desire to know why I am wanted in California -if I am. I beg one chance to prove I can & have changed this boy's habits-and that he is entirely cognizant of the seriousness of his offense-although I was also unaware of "forgery" as a charge...