Word: ripley
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Advising opponents of the present democratic regime to cease obstructionist activities, Professor William Ripley, Harvard economist, expressed the opinion that the President's triumph in the recent election is attributable to the fact that he sensed the social unrest of the day, and by his actions convinced the country that he was willing to help remedy the defects of the old order...
...this particular field of Americana had been combed but suggested that a work of definite historical value might be produced if Western biographers would turn their eyes away from the gunsmoke of legend that surrounds their heroes and concentrate on the environments in which they flourished. As in Thomas Ripley's life of Wesley Hardin, They Died with Their Boots On (TIME, July 29, 1935), Wayne Card's life of Sam Bass is least interesting in those sections where the central figure is built up as a bold and exceptional individual, most vivid in its account of political...
...Edward W. Bailey, associate professor of Law at the University of Texas, becomes Ezra Ripley Thayer Teaching Follow in the Law School...
Erratum--Mr. Ripley O. Jones denies authorship of the letter which was published over his signature yesterday. The Crimson regrets the occurrence; it cannot, however, investigate the signature of all communications which it receives...
...solution to the problem of support must be found, is it not far better to return to the former system of larger individual contributions by those participating in the athletic program, rather than subjecting the entire student body to the naive bureaucracy of the H. A. A. Ripley O. Jones...