Word: respective
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...immediate post-war attitude to college education. It is a registering of disgust toward the "collegiatism" of the twenties. The idea that a college education is a key to social life is also passing. It has rather become for many the key to a successful business life. In this respect the depression of the past two years undoubtedly has had a chastening effect on the student ambitious of a business life and has strengthened his seriousness of purpose...
...chapel, then, must be devoted to the patriotism of Harvard men or the aims of the allied powers. The two are entirely different, and it is sophistry to try to combine them. Due to recent historical discoveries, few intelligent people have much respect for either side's causes, as such, but regard for the men themselves can never be diminished...
...Vagabond has gotten about a goodly bit. In his day he has seen the capitals of the world gaudy with the pomp and panoply of kings. He has held London in the same comfortable respect as he regards his grandfather. He has looked upon Paris as a young girl with rouged cheeks and a broken heel. But Vienna was like a young debutante at her first dance. A little above herself in her fine clothes, a little sentimental when the orchestra strikes up a popular song of years past, but gorgeously enjoying herself. The Vagabond harks back to the days...
...subject on which Professor Villey will speak is one that he is thoroughly well versed and with respect to which the scholarly world regards him as one of the greatest experts. In spite of the fact that Professor Villey is a blind man, this physical drawback has not hindered him from carrying on the work of erudition which has brought him great fame in the world of scholars...
...Sinclair Consolidated Oil Corp., was elected chairman of Rio Grande Oil Co. Rumors of a merger between the two companies have been current. Oilman Sinclair said nothing of the sort was planned for the immediate future but that he and Rio Grande officials will "arrive at conclusions with respect to their future course." Rio Grande produces, refines and distributes petroleum products. Its territory is chiefly in Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, California. Its chief trademarked products are Speedine and Rio Grande...