Word: respected
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...appeared last week in the role of a stickler for Senate rules. In the Chamber senators are supposed to address themselves only to the Chair and to refer to One another in the third person. The press has noted of late that there has been some laxity in this respect. But last week Senator Watson was asking a question of Senator Fess. Senator Watson's desk is in the front row, third from the centre aisle. Senator Fess' desk is in the fourth (rear) row, eighth from the aisle (nearly directly behind Mr. Watson's because of the semicircular arrangement...
...Harry Benjamin of Manhattan. This young man (aged 41) is an imaginative surgeon. His face is powerful (jaw muscles firm; lips a straight, decisive line; eyes boring). He combines knowledge with insight, skill with daring. He shuns publicity from his knowledge of stupidly inaccurate reporting and from respect for his professional ideals. In a recent professional paper he reported on 114 of his cases. He told that 77% showed positive results, improvement, that 7% showed negative results, that 16% were doubtful. As in Dr. Lorenz's case, which he did not handle, improvement in bodily and mental vigor endures...
...general purpose of this report will be found to differ in one important respect from that of a similar report issued by the Dartmouth Student Council last year. Dartmouth students thought they needed a new system. Accordingly, the Dartmouth committee visited various colleges, and after studying the methods in effect elsewhere, drew up a new plan which was adopted by the faculty...
...CRIMSON reporter asked Dr. Frank if he thought the West were ahead of the East in this respect. "Although the West as a whole is generally considered more progressive and more favorable to innovations than the East. I don't think this distinction holds in the colleges. In fact the students of our great Eastern universities, particularly of Harvard, seem to have shown a more inquiring and radical temper, than those in the West...
...Washington, Secretary Kellogg was busy drafting a new note, to form part of the now formidable mass of secret correspondence which has recently been exchanged between the Coolidge and Calles administrations, respecting the provisions of the Mexican constitution which seriously curtail the activities of foreigners in Mexico with respect to religion, land tenure and oil concessions...