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Word: questionably (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Ohio's arid Cooper said: "I regret I must break on this question with my very good friend Dr. McBride. . . . God has given me a conscience and I must follow its dictates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Basement Bargaining | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

President-Elect Hoover was involved last week in the time-limit phase of the cruiser question. Chairman Fred Britten (Ill.) of the House Naval Affairs Committee, biggest of the big-navy group, issued a statement, presumably with intent to influence the Senate's action on the time-limit provision...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Old Ships and New | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

...attention has been called to a statement respecting pending cruiser legislation. I have made no public or private statement upon this question, further than appeared during the campaign. I have stated universally to various callers that it would be improper for me to express any views on current matters of the administration. I regret if this reticence should result in misapprehension. As you know, I warmly support your own views and you may so inform others if you wish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Old Ships and New | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

Neither the theory of giving the honors candidate an examination in his Junior year, nor that of delaying it until his Senior year represents a distinct educational program. Each is a different side of the same coin. No question of individual freedom is involved; this is determined by release from tutorial and course restriction, and the opportunities are equally good under either plan. The difference is one of degree, rather than of kind; whether a course which dismisses half its subject after a hurried two years is wiser than one which carries general and specific along together, to the profit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "... NOT IN KIND, BUT IN DEGREE" | 2/8/1929 | See Source »

...question of filling the open end of the stadium with a structure of beauty or one which may be a blot upon the landscape is invested with a public interest. The Harvard decision in favor of steel stands is distinctly disappointing, being quite out of line with the rest of Harvard's building program. Boston Traveler...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 2/8/1929 | See Source »

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