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Word: supportable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...sadder than that, he would have seen public support of the Teachers' Oath Act. A public deliberately misinformed by powerful newspapers, a public deliberately led astray by self-appointed patriots, supporting by a confusion between nationalism and the dictates of common sense an act that outlaws free criticism and perpetuates existing political evil. Massachusetts no longer knows democracy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPECTACLE OF THE OATH | 2/16/1938 | See Source »

...pool is as universal as support of the team. Through the compulsory requirement the University realizes the fundamental importance of swimming. General student interest is demonstrated by the growing popularity of House swimming, high points of which are the annual meets with Andover, Exeter, and the Yale College champions. Even individuals seek instruction from the coaches and varsity swimmers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: II | 2/15/1938 | See Source »

Further financial support to official cooperation with the Student Christian Movement, was voted down at the Phillips Brooks House Cabinet meeting last evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: P.B.H. CANCELS AID TO STUDENT CHRISTIANS | 2/15/1938 | See Source »

...year that the gift should not be considered an annual bequest. This fall, the Cabinet appointed a committee of Secor D. Browne '38 and Thomas H. E. Quimby '40 to investigate the work of the Student Christians in order to determine whether or not their movement warranted more active support...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: P.B.H. CANCELS AID TO STUDENT CHRISTIANS | 2/15/1938 | See Source »

Their report advocated complete withdrawal of all active support on the grounds that: (1) the movement lacked direction, (2) too large a share of their funds are used for propaganda purposes rather than active good work and (3) so far their results are intangible and are likely to remain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: P.B.H. CANCELS AID TO STUDENT CHRISTIANS | 2/15/1938 | See Source »

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