Word: respective
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...said . . . which could have been interpreted as a slur on the Russian Orthodox Church. . . . Our feeling of friendship, respect and even veneration for that great orthodox communion is well known." Said Professor Bulgakov: "I feel very gratified. Dr. Day is a young priest and was in Russia only two months...
...mutual respect of two of the most popular writers of the last generation is clearly evinced in the letters from Henry Van Dyke to George E. Woodberry, the most representative of which are now on exhibit in the Poetry Room in Widener Library. Writing in a manner which be speaks great friendship and a long acquaintance, Van Dyke states that Woodberry's Gibraltar Sonnets" will live with Wordsworth; he compares the quality of Woodberry's "Hawthorne" to George Inness' painting. Most interesting of them all is one written shortly before the deaths of both men. It reveals the hearts...
...admittance of young lawyers to practice before the Supreme bar, was concluded in 25 min. Then frosty-bearded Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes led his associates to the White House to notify the President that the watchdogs of the Constitution were back on guard. With mingled feelings of respect and speculation President Roosevelt ran his eye over them. Were they for him or against him? Would one or more retire soon? Even the eldest, 77-year-old Louis Dembitz Brandeis, seemed in the best of health and spirits...
Stomach ulcers forced Harry Harkness Flagler to resign last week. Marshall Field III was promptly elected president by a board which has learned to respect his quick decisions, his progressive ideas...
...recapitalization plans brought Steelman Girdler smack up against the Securities Act, and last week he paid his respect to that and other aspects of the New Deal. "The New Deal may not be all right, but certainly it is not all wrong," he remarked diplomatically. But: "Today no business is willing to spend a dollar except for immediate requirements. Those of us in the steel business cannot blame our customers, for we feel the same way ourselves." His reasons: 1) fear for the profit system, 2) the Securities Act, 3) labor unrest, and 4) "I want to know what...