Word: remained
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...sons who has dedicated himself to save the honor of the Signature of France. . . . For 14 years [since the Treaty of Versailles] we have in our international life insisted on the sanctity of the written word! . . . Whatever may happen, what ever may be our passions and quarrels, let us remain faithful to the signature given, so that the document signed will not be a 'scrap of paper...
...that in almost every instance education has been the last public service to have its appropriations reduced. And it is not the economy which is to be criticized but the features of the educational system which have suffered most from that economy. For in many instances, the physical adjuncts remain in full force, untouched by financial retrenchment, while appropriations for the payment of teachers have been cut to the limit. Such a method is to be expected from an age and a people that regards the physical element as more important than the intellectual in allotting educational costs...
...been outstanding in any one. If this man is a real leader, and these are the men we try to find, he stimulates an interest in the sport. The problem in the past was to understand why many boys reported for our intramural teams only to remain a few days and then drop out. We are now more than ever convinced that the spirit, guidance and teaching through properly se- lected coaches point to the right road of success for all intramural athletics...
...examinations will be marked "pass" or "fail", and in addition to the January ones they are again to be offered in May and semi-annually thereafter. The tests will remain similar to the old oral ones and will contain three short selections for translation into English, one of classical or modern poetry, one of classical or modern literary prose, and one of modern criticism dealing with literary or linguistic history...
Only through consignments will be accepted. To save time checking cargo, the load compartment will be sealed at the takeoff, remain sealed during fuel stops at Columbus, St. Louis, Wichita (where pilots change), Albuquerque, Seligman, Ariz, Among the pilots is famed Clyde Pangborn (round-the-World, 1931). Unbound by mail contracts or by required intermediate stops, the company may vary the planes' routes at will to escape bad weather, also to thwart possible attempts at robbery...