Word: staying
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Nevertheless, in spite of these objections, it seems clear that swimming is here to stay, and even a measure of this year's enthusiasm on the part of the student body and outside rooters would be sufficient to assure its success as a major sport. Consequently it is to be hoped that the promotion will be given by the authorities in charge...
...chagrin the newshawks decided that the wonder of wonders was his private bathroom with giddy blue tile walls, a tub which they described as "not quite big enough for a swim," a bath mat embroidered with a brown donkey and the confident inscription: "We are here to stay...
That means sit-downs, stand-ups, walkouts, or stay-ins. It means that ways and means are provided for adjudication of disputes and to settle any controversy. Upon this record you make in your first collective bargaining experiment in the auto industry will undoubtedly depend the future of your union and of collective bargaining in the industry...
Without becoming fatuous, President Roosevelt's grey and graceful little Special Ambassador Norman Hezekiah Davis manages to stay optimistic and well-liked year after year on his patient rounds of a Europe now fast deteriorating into strife. In London last week he was back in the game of Conference. Twenty-two nations had sent bigwig delegations to what was technically a meeting of the Sugar section of the World Economic Conference of 1933 which technically is still in an "adjournment." Away back when it used to meet, the name of James Ramsay MacDonald still rang big, and last week...
...step over the Tennessee battlefields he tells about. And, like Stephen Crane, who had never seen a battle when he wrote his war masterpiece, The Red Badge of Courage, Royce Brier reports fighting not as a tricky tit-tat-toe of tactics but a muddled melee of men. To stay-at-homes with a clear wrong view, the war might seem a campaign, a crusade, a cause; but to the men who did its manual labor it was "a bellyache, a confused strife for boxcar space, a useless march, a grudge at troopers and gunners and wagoneers, a surfeit...