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Word: reforming (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Theodore E. Apstein, legal adviser to The National Divorce Reform League: "The marriage . . . is valid on its face. . . . Andy has two ways out: 1) providing the bride has entered into a previous marriage which is in existence; 2) providing the marriage was performed by an unauthorized person...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Opinions | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

...Crimson is open to the charge that it is "paring toenails" in attacking a symptom. But such strategy is motivated by the fact that the symptom is more vulnerable than the cause. Such tactics can at least supplement the long-range drive for examination reform. In attacking the symptom, the Crimson does not ignore the more fundamental aspects of the problem; it merely demands an immediate, practical course of action. That action is a frontal attack on the tutoring schools themselves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FLANK ATTACK | 5/6/1939 | See Source »

...Boston, and the frequent concerts by both amateurs and professionals around the College-such as the excellent recital by Rulon Robinson in Paine Hall yesterday--are often both interesting and well performed. These small concerts really do not receive the attention they merit. There is plenty of room for reform in the concert-planing of most musicians, but even a large part of that music which is receiving attention from musicians is comparatively unknown to the average layman, and as long as we neglect the small-scale idioms were are missing some of the most delightful experiences which music...

Author: By L. C. Holvik, | Title: The Music Box | 5/2/1939 | See Source »

Centuries of Austrian rule schooled the Czechs in the tricks of passive resistance. Last week word was passed around in Prague that it would be a good trick to decorate the memorial of John Huss, martyred Czech hero who fought for reform of the Catholic Church and was burned at the stake in 1415. On the eve of Conqueror Hitler's birthday, thousands of bunches of primroses soon made a bright carpet about the Huss memorial and in floral letters four feet high appeared the hopeful Czechs' national motto: Pravda Vitezi ("Truth Prevails"). Knowing well that such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Floral Defiance | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

...reform is seen as an answer to charges levelled against the Council last spring on the grounds that it was a self-perpetuating body. In past years, nominations have been made by the retiring Council...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Council Reforms Nomination Machinery to Halt 'Self-Perpetuation' | 4/27/1939 | See Source »

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