Word: respective
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...making these remarks, however, Mr. Hannigan has not only underestimated the advantage of uniting the party on a senatorial candidate, as well, but has overlooked the fact that Boston possesses such a candidate of its own, President Emeritus Lowell. In every respect has Harvard's former president the qualifications necessary to run for this office next fall,--a name that is known and respected throughout the state, a keen knowledge of public affairs, and a character which the press will find colorful and the Democrats hard to criticize. Even opportunely it happens that Dr. Lowell has no strong party affiliations...
...residence (Art. 131)." When the children grow up, their parents can point sternly to other laws, further on in the marriage certificate: "Children are under the obligation of supplying alimentary needs of their parents and other close kin having same (Art. 139)-". "Children, whatever their age, must honor and respect their parents. They are subject to parental rule until the age of majority (18 for boys, 25 for girls). Such rule is exercised by the father; if he should prove incapable in this, by the mother (Art. 220)." "The child cannot abandon his home without the explicit permission...
...facts in the life of his own father? Then why get so confidential with him about historical characters? George Washington swore like a trooper. All right. Teach it to the children. But-wait until they're old enough to understand. Then it will increase their respect. Then they will say, "Gee, he was a regular guy!" Economics: No pupil hereafter must leave the high schools of New York unable to understand the front page of his newspaper. Vocational training: Our entire scheme . . . must be revamped. ... To this day we're teaching boys to be wood-workers...
...Weigall (TIME, Jan. 15), Professor Breasted chortled: "All tommyrot! I defy that curse. And if anyone was exposed to it I was. For two weeks I slept in the tomb of King Tut-Ankh-Amen and took my meals there. I never felt better in my life." With little respect for sober scientific fact, the New York World-Telegram printed fresh feature stories on "Pharaoh's curse...
...almost any smoking car, last week, you could have heard more oratory than in that forensic musnud the U. S. Senate, which sat for two short days and then piously adjourned out of respect for all the Congressional dead since June (six Representatives, two Senators). A survey of the Congressional Record for those two days, however, would give an entirely different impression as to the Senate's industry. The clerk's desk was submerged under a steady drizzle of notifications by the states that they had ratified the liquor and child labor amendments. Followed a downpour of reports...