Word: regarded
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...affectionately called him, had just been promoted to an Assistant Professorship, and at the same time relieved from the drudgery of reading themes. In a few weeks President Eliot gave a reception at his house, and asked me if I had yet met Professor Kittredge, "for," said he, " we regard him as one of the most brilliant scholars in America." Kittredge was then 30 years old, and must already have had grey hair and beard, for I cannot remember him otherwise. He was as miraculous physically as intellectually; for at a short distance he looked to be 60 years...
...that the officers and teachers of Harvard University a good majority of them, were leading the van of war hysteria, and wild emotion which ill became what is accepted as trained intellgence. I bade the students in these hectic times not to take their professors too seriously, but to regard their words and deeds with a healthy skepticism. The college faculties were almost unanimously wrong in the last war, and are in all probability equally wrong in this...
...large does not regard Chicago's curly-haired mayor as a thing of beauty, or even of great use. But Ed Kelly prefers to keep out of the spotlight. A tough guy, a political slugger who does not want to go to Washington, prefers to operate his own political barony, he swings much weight in the White House Inner Circle...
...regard to the second recommendation, the abolition of the Freshmen Smoker, the Council this year decided upon a compromise measure and voted to reduce our ante from the customary $300.00 to $100.00. The Smoker Committee charged 35c admission and made it a most successful affair, resulting in a net profit of about $7.00. The Chairman of the Smoker Committee will submit his report within a few days. The Jubilee this year made a small profit which will be handed in to the Council with a report within the next few days. The 1944 Red Book was held up by unexpected...
...regard to the recommendation that the profits from Freshman activities be set aside in a special fund to be used as scholarships for that class, it is obvious that such profits would amount to but a small part of the total amount which will be given to the class in scholarships by the time they graduate. Therefore, it would seem to me that such profits should be recorded and taken into consideration when scholarships are allotted, but it would not be possible to limit the amount given out to the amount of profit or to set any fixed ratio between...