Word: respectibility
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...polities, or whatever else is to hand. "The University," says President Butler, "can only live in the atmosphere of Lehrfreiheit"; but to this he appends a limitation: the exercise of Lehrfreiheit can not include bitter ridicule or scorn for the opinions of others: It must be curtailed "cut of respect for the high place and dignity of an university...
President Hoover: It is urgent that the World Economic Conference should assemble as early as possible. The United States should be represented by a strong and effective delegation. This delegation should be chosen at an early moment. . . . The exchange of views in respect to debts cannot be accomplished in satisfactory manner through the ordinary routine of diplomatic contacts. . . . The successful outcome of the World Economic Conference will be greatly furthered if the debt problems can be satisfactorily advanced. ... If it were not for the urgency of the situation, it would be normal to allow the whole matter to rest until...
Balked in this telegraphic debate, President Hoover broke it off abruptly by making its texts public at the White House. His comment: ''Governor Roosevelt considers that it is undesirable for him to assent to my suggestions for co-operative action. I will respect his wishes. ... Of course no commitments will be made for the next administration...
...with a wide-brimmed hat and a prodigiously rapid, sharp, agile tongue, was being received and handed around by alert tycoons, notably Banker Frank Arthur Vanderlip. From one drawing room and dinner to another he moved everywhere causing gasps of amazement, scowls of worry, questions of deep and inquiring respect...
...land. . . . When there is a substantial showing that exertion of State power has overridden private rights . . . the subject is necessarily one for judicial inquiry. ... To such a case the Federal judicial power extends." Chief Justice Hughes would not discuss the use of military force: "The question ... is simply with respect to the Governor's attempt to regulate by executive order the lawful use of complainants' property. . . ." The decision was the signal for a general slashing of crude prices throughout the Mid-Continent area last week. Texas Co., which led the way, downed its posted price from...