Word: steps
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...announced that the total enrollment of the club had risen to well over 40 men. Among these are numbered practically all of the Freshman debating team, and the club has grown to such proportions that the team realized that union with it was its only possible step. A committee of four; F. P. Bowden Jr., F. S. Jennison, C. T. Wheeler, and A. M. Silverblatt, will frame a question for the next meeting's debate...
...Catholic-Democrat David Ignatius Walsh to the Senate. Give its 18 votes to Smith, Smith's total becomes 262. Looking for 4 more votes, Governor Smith must cast his eyes far into the sunset. Wyoming might well turn Democratic again-but it has only 3 votes. But one step south is Colorado with 6 votes and last fall Colorado elected a Democratic governor. Give Colorado's vote to Smith, his total becomes 268-the sidewalks of New York leap into a frenzied dance-Al is elected with only 2 votes to spare...
...cried. "I'll step-inside...
...opinion for wide open doors to all satisfying minimum requirements in state or endowed institutions, which they represent, some such institution as the Junior College is necessary. Giving a two-year course and an A. A. degree it should be a unit in itself and not merely a step toward a professionalized college. Into it would flow that lower third in private colleges and that lower half in state colleges who usually drop out after the first two years anyway under the present system and who are adapted to further general education beyond high school...
...troops. Such a knifing in the back by civilians of a successful commander would be almost unprecedented. Contradictory despatches, gave the impression that the Committee, although definitely on record as desiring to oust General Chiang and take control of the army itself, did not actually take this hazardous step...