Word: sentimentality
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...General appeared for his final day in court equipped in full military regalia with numerous orders, decorations. His acquittal was attributed to the strong feeling of favor which he had worked up as result of making no attempt to hide his Nationalistic sentiment. "Ludy" was unafraid. Last week, for example, he told his judges that they themselves sat "before the judgment of History, which does not send men who fought for the Fatherland to a fortress, but to a Valhalla...
...being organized by the Student Citizenship Association which recently held a conference in Boston. The Washington Assembly, however, will be wider in scope, and the discussion will be confined to the extent of the violation of the Volstead Act and the methods of stimulating in colleges a distinct sentiment against such lawlessness...
...Morehead is Director. Offended by the scheme (TIME, March 17) to induce Lutheran ministers to speculate in francs as retaliation against France, Mr. Morehead issued a statement: "The effort to involve the Lutheran Church in the promotion of speculation, religious antagonism, national hatred, is abominable." A similar sentiment was expressed by F. H. Knubel, President of the United Lutheran Church...
...effort to ascertain the sentiment of men prominently identified with the question of military training, a CRIMSON reborter interviewed Colonel Browning on the subject yesterday afternoon. He exhibited considerable reluctance to be quoted, maintaining that since the popular conception of the military man was that of a person eager for war, people at once accepted his statements as hopelessly biased...
...that the difference between the English and the Irish was the difference which must inevitably come from their several environments, might have filled endless pages with beautiful logic without producing a fraction of the effect which the cleverly-pointed fairy tales of the Gaelicists attained by appealing to the sentiment of exclusiveness and the Irish feeling for beauty...