Word: respected
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Until now, we have had considerable respect for Senator Borah...
...wants to lead a girl astray, he tries to get liquor into her so that she loses her senses and self-respect...
...from their suburban headquarters at Cicero, Ill., to shoot down some rival gangster who has overstepped one of the underworld boundary lines which divide all Chicago into four parts (TIME, Mar 21). So many innocent bystanders have been shot down by gang warriors in Chicago that Chicagoans have great respect for Mr. Capone. The vice syndicate he is reputed to control is supposed to clear 75 millions per annum. "Scarface Al" is proud of his record but not of all his reputation. That was why he was plaintive, even glum, at his press reception last week. That...
...complete political reform, with the ideal of a democratic form of government. The masses are to be educated, and trained for their new citizenship. A livelihood is to be offered the people. There is to be a strong national police, and an army and navy which will hold the respect of the world...
...contrast to the European press partisanship, the papers here on which the citizen is dependent for his knowledge of governmental affairs deem it best to respect the feelings of the men at Washington, and tell the reader what he likes to believe is true. Revelline in their nonpartisanship, and in the confidence of legislators, the papers refuse to stimulate by criticism. They ignored the maladministration of Harding's term. As a recent particular, see how they minimized Nicaraguan troubles where in a single battle, whether rightly or wrongly, the marines with one loss killed six hundred native rebels. The weekly...