Word: slight
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...matter rested upon a mutual trust, and so long as we hear antagonistic reports from the people and the press of Germany, the country should be excluded, for only with a mutual feeling of confidence could any conference be a success. Mr. Swayze's resolution was passed after some slight discussion...
...matter rested upon a mutual trust, and so long as we hear antagonistic reports from the people and the press of Germany, the country should be excluded, for only with a mutual feeling of confidence could any conference be a success. Mr. Swayze's resolution was passed after some slight discussion...
During the entire first period points were nearly evenly divided, Coach Tolbert's men having a slight edge when the whistle blew for the end of the half. The University Freshmen scored first on a short basket by J. F. King, but Wilson soon evened matters up with two accurated tosses from the foul line...
...back of both these efforts to cure the world of one its most invest- erate vices, or at least to assuage the worst of its ills. The weakness of the League of Nations is that its methods are too rigid for easy working and its powers too slight for its needs. So America, which begat the League and then deserted it, set to work in her truly practical and business way to improvise machinery for getting quick results for limited purposes. If the experiment succeeds, as it will succeed, she may go on to further conquests. But nothing is fixed...
...Some slight remedies are within the reach of these men themselves. They can seek out the professors they care to know outside of business hours; they can pursue an individual course of reading. The faculty itself is also attempting to improve matters, by broadening the scope and the privileges of the Dean's List. But, in spite of all this, there remains much that could be profitably changed. If anything is to be accomplished, there must first be a real recognition of the need of improvement, both on the part of the student and of the faculty. This can only...