Word: respectively
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...greater number of courses in the field, the English Department has no program to offer comparable to that of a number of other colleges, notably Iowa and Stanford. At Stanford, for example, there is a creative writing "center", with fat scholarships for young writers, and, perhaps more important, a respect for writing as an integral component in the work of the University...
...three professors and five docents were put on the retired list. None of really high standard or known to you. Also some few students--seven--were expelled. The English department is untouched. All the decisions of the Action Committee will be verified once more . . . I think even in this respect we did not betray President Masaryk's humanistic ideals...
...always more than a little envious of St. Louis' maturity and greater size (by 366,000), thought all this high-bucking naughtiness good business; it brought visitors and dollars. Besides, the machine was building up the town. The Star, which always fought Pendergast politically, treated him personally with respect. It reported his comings & goings in the society columns, recorded his growing prowess in Democratic national affairs...
...dead and going to stay dead. The word has gone out to that effect . . . there are some members who don't want to get mixed up with Russia in that kind of a deal." Public health men were indignantly reminding Congressmen that cholera germs do not respect national boundaries, or even iron curtains...
Field's asking price was high: $1,250,000, plus an assurance that the buyer had $500,000 in working capital and was "a decent fellow." Would he sell to someone who didn't share PM's Left-Field politics? Said Field: "Out of respect to the name PM,I would not sell to a known Communist." Apart from that, he added, the future owner's political convictions are "none of my business...