Word: retain
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Coach Haines' crew, the undefeated Freshmen whose record has helped to redeem the somewhat spotty Harvard season, reached the three mile mark in practice twice today, taking the water both in morning and late in the afternoon. The 1933 oarsmen retain the seating order which was in effect last in Cambridge, G. J. Cassedy '33 at stroke, and W. B. Bacon '33 back in his old seat, number six, after an accident in Cambridge which kept him out of the boat for over a week...
Opposed to Secretary Davis was Senator Grundy, high tariff advocate, seeking to retain the seat to which Governor Fisher had appointed him after the Vare rejection. Gifford Pinchot, onetime (1923-27) Governor, crusading Dry, ran as a rural independent against Mr. Brown for the gubernatorial nomination. The Mellon faction in Pittsburgh supported Messrs. Brown and Grundy. An informal Pinchot-Grundy alliance existed to combat the Vare ticket...
...Today we are thinking of those who fell. They marched to the battlefront praying, trusting in the righteousness of their cause. True to their oath, they died for the Kaiser and the Reich, for German fame and honor. We owe it to them to assert all our strength to retain that for which they died. We promise to do that in unshakable faith and with our eyes fastened upon the Savior of the world, who once prayed also for German soldiers. Then we, too, shall earn the praise He gave to the Roman centurion...
South Dakota. Since he entered the Senate in 1924, Senator William Henry McMaster has worked with the insurgent Republican faction. In his campaign to retain his seat, he frankly asked for renomination and re-election "as a vote of confidence in Northwest Progressive Republicans who voted with Democrats against Administration policies." Wisconsin's insurgent Senator LaFollette went into South Dakota to campaign for him. His opponent was George Jonathan Danforth, whose major appeal was that he was a "Hoover Republican." In last week's voting South Dakota Republicans went anti-Hoover by 13,000 votes, renominated Senator McMaster...
...being pennywise and pound-foolish. In the long run the few dollars lost gained by keeping salaries at rock bottom will seem few indeed compared to the work that will be done in greener fields by men who might have remained here had genuine effort been made to retain them. That work though it will have its monetary value--will not and cannot be gauged in dollars and cents. It will be the life work of devoted scientists and professors and that type of work always and successfully resists arithmetical computation. --The Minnesota Daily...