Word: quarrelings
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...reform of existent Freshman electoral institutions, I think the time opportune to present a plan embodying the desirable qualities of student democracy and calculated to eradicate the evils of the present, undemocratic Union Committee without returning to the former haphazard selection of class officers. There can be no quarrel with the assertion that an efficient, democratic organ is essential for the accomplishment of the many diverse problems facing so large a Class. It may be further asserted that this organ should be chosen early in the year directly by and from the student body...
Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury, returns to England after a seven years' exile resulting from a quarrel with King Henry II over the spiritual and temporal jurisdictions...
...Duncan, Commercial Investment Trust's Henry Ittleson. As in most of his co-operation conferences, the President complained about specific aspects of business, this time the evils of easy installment credit and the irregularity of automobile employment. With these points the callers had no quarrel, departed with high resolves...
Winston Churchill, now a British elder statesman, onetime Chancellor of the Exchequer, Home Secretary, Colonial Secretary and War Secretary, sonorously summed up in London last week the new British view: "The quarrel in which President Roosevelt has become involved with wealth and business may produce results profoundly harmful to the ideals which to him and his people are dear...
...Salem, N. J., Negro Luther Moore was tried for cutting the throat of Negro Peter Asbury in a quarrel over the right answer to this puzzle: If a man aged 35 married a girl of 15, how long would it be before she is half...