Word: stress
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...have passed into the hands of the ex-Ambassador, and with them he intends to show the true possibilities of that most modern type of journalism. The use of pictures to give the news of the day has no essential disadvantage, and under a management that would eliminate the stress now laid by them on sordid and sensational items they can be of real value to the thinking public, according to Mr. Moore...
...reputation she had built up for herself, upon her beauty, upon the loss to the theatrical world which would have been the result of her decease, that astute editors became suspicious. The next day some of them printed stories about how the fake had been effected, not forgetting to stress the foxlike guile of Mlle. Roseray's press-agent who had fooled all the clever reporters. The witty, wisecracking Walter Winchell, columnist to the pornoGraphic, gumchewers' sheetlet, alone had the grace, in this second and even less justified burst of free advertising, to praise that rakish, lean...
After bowing to West Point last Friday, the Crimson swordsmen have put in a strenuous week of practice, laying especial stress upon the sabres, as this is the first year that sabre matches have been included in the University meets. So far this year, the strongest department of the team has proved to be the foils. Recently C. B. Hollister '29 was elected captain of the swordsmen...
Feeling that more stress should be placed upon the training of cexswains, the crew coaches and management have decided to institute a school devoted to that purpose. Heretofore coxswains have received their coaching along with oresmen, and it is thought that they would benefit by more careful attention and advice...
...understood must almost be experienced. Time and dignity perhaps will not allow the full program outlined above, but still there is positive good to be derived from such expositions on a small scale. And even where this is not possible, many lectures could be greatly improved by laying greater stress on the creation of "atmosphere...