Word: springing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Fall has also to be cleared of conspiring with Sinclair to defraud the U. S. It was with Sinclair that Fall last went on trial, two years ago, when Sinclair shadowed the jury and a mistrial was declared. When that case was retried in the spring of 1928, Fall was too ill to be a codefendant. Sinclair was acquitted (TIME, April...
...King David when he spoke these words to the messenger who told him that Uriah, husband of Bathsheba, had been slain as planned. But from the new Bible is missing the whole chapter that describes the unhappy King's brief interlude of passion with Bathsheba that lush spring when he tarried in Jerusalem although it was "the time when Kings go forth to battle." Without this tale is lost one of the most important psychological links in the evolution of David from the young idealist who befriended Jonathan into the almost fanatical writer of the imprecatory psalms...
This kindred spirit, President Angell says, is to spring from such things as friendship for fellow members, the beauty and attractiveness of the buildings, athletic and other rivalries, and the houses as havens for returning alumni. This may all well be, yet it emphasizes a tendency too easily succumbed to on the part of the advocates of the House Plan to emphasize the house aspect and forget Yale. We want no heterogeneous conglomeration of houses like Oxford--no Ballot, Chariot's or Trinity: we want Yale, transcending the whole and holding this house aspect in check when it comes...
...announced last Spring, the Hound and Horn changes its policy somewhat with the October-December issue.. The "Harvard Miscellany" has been dropped from the title because it misrepresented the intention of the editors. The fact that Harvard men have hitherto been the principal contributors and the subjects of many of the articles has not been intentional, but rather a matter of geography and accessibility...
Receiving his master's degree in 1917, Mr. Siple spent several years teaching in Groton and then came to Harvard to prepare for Museum work. In the spring of 1927, he was appointed Assistant to the Directors of the Fogg Museum and the following year he received a lectureship in Harvard. Since then he has conducted courses in the Theory of Design in the Decorative Arts. In addition, he has been in charge of the students sent to Harvard by the Carnegie Corporation for the last three summers...