Word: supportable
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...large extent as it is by the Ivy League members. If, and the if is all important, member coaches can be brought to accept definite training seasons, limited spring practice, standard rules, etc., the Ivy League will work. It has had an auspicious birth and has the practical support of seven great Universities...
...Winston Churchill, who has got 60 M. P.'s to sign with him a round robin telling the King that if he accepts Mr. Baldwin's resignation Mr. Churchill is ready to obey a command to become Prime Minister and his King's Men will support...
Suddenly in Paris last week the Communist deputies withdrew their support without warning from the "Popular Front" Cabinet headed by Socialist Leon Blum because of his continued refusal to munition the Reds of Spain. M. Blum, after receiving one of the smallest votes of confidence since his Cabinet was formed, raged at the French Reds who had let him down, "I would resign if conditions were not so grave that my resignation would be understood neither at home nor abroad...
...Guardian" its subject matter will be drawn from the outside world, its appeal will be limited to perhaps a fourth of the College. But it must capture that fourth if it is to exist. Its specific aims, as well as its support by the faculty, insure a better chance of perpetuation than the "Monthly". Further, its position will not be nearly as competitive as the latter magazine...
...Angell wrote on the occasion of Lowell's seventy-fifth birthday "his service to Harvard has been of the most notable character and has been recognized all over the country as contributing to the development of American education in many of its most fundamental aspects. His courageous and persistent support of higher and more severe ideals of accomplishments in the college has been everywhere influential...