Word: restorationism
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Thus aligned against their Board of Education for the first time, half of Chicago's teachers were embarked on an ambitious crusade, in which the restoration of the merit system was only one aim. Still suffering from a 22% pay cut, the teachers were out to gain the salary...
No more drinks here until the leaves come back to the trees, and the Tercentenary fountain, restoration of an earlier Harvard landmark, returns with the spring.
Of the charge of extravagance, the Fusion administration might seem guilty on the surface, since the budget for the city has risen. But the causes for this rise were mandatory charges imposed by the new charter, the introduction of the three platoon system in the fire department and the eight...
In 1914, when the world had had less experience with high-explosive municipal warfare than it has had since, vast was its indignation that in a single day in the first battle of the Marne, 287 German shells smashed into the 800-year-old Cathedral of Reims. By 1919 the...
Died. The Very Reverend William Foxley Norris, 78, Dean of Westminster since 1925; in London. Dean Norris, whose parish church was Westminster Abbey. was an able amateur painter, won honors exhibiting at the Royal Academy. As Dean of York he raised ?50,000 for the restoration of the famed York...