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Word: supportable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...such was the reason for the French demonstration, it came pat to the second; for last week Rumanians were still overjoyed at the support given them by Signer Mussolini against Russia- (TIME, March 21). So popular grew II Duce in Rumania that last week one of the streets in Bucharest was renamed after him. Rumanian Deputies contributed out of their own pockets to set up a Mussolini statue at Kishinev, chief town of Bessarabia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Scared | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

...laurels. Score: 8-6, 1-6, 6-3. The gallery resounded as the hardy matron, paired with G. Peabody Gardner Jr., walked forth for a third joust-this time the finals of the mixed doubles. Mrs. Wightman still displayed no sign of fatigue; gave Mr. Gardner excellent support; helped earn her third title of the day, defeating two promising youngsters, Miss Sarah Palfrey and Malcolm Hill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Hardy Matron | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

...method. The importance of the Harvard Fund is weakened by a separate system of class donations. The sentiment and earning power of the class funds are weakened by the policing and profits of an insurance company. Combining the two, if nothing else, makes for unity focussing graduate support toward one point. One master is oasier to serve than...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IN UNITY | 3/24/1927 | See Source »

...then read that because a large number of alumni agreed upon the plan of a Memorial Church in place of Appleton Chapel, we should all either support them or be silent. It would perhaps not not be irrelevant to ask what Harvard is; the alumni, who love to chat over their old college days, and who occasionally reach deep into their pockets for the University, or the undergraduates, the graduate students, and the officers, who live its daily life. We do not wish to be petty and nagging, by calling undue attention to what cannot be remedied; but we confess...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 3/24/1927 | See Source »

...harvest of first reactions is then a generally favorable and highly encouraging one. It seems to justify the contention made yesterday that the time was ripe for definite and constructive action. The important thing is not whole hearted support for the specific proposals of President Hopkins but general agreement with his fundamental contention that steps should be taken to reform abuses in intercollegiate football. The latter, so far as can now be determined, has been very fully, attained. The next step is a definite invitation from Dartmouth for a conference, which in turn must wait upon the decision...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FAVORABLE REACTION | 3/23/1927 | See Source »

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