Word: supporter
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Said the Rev. John Roach Strat-on, fundamentalist leader: "Both the Governor and the attorney general did wrong. They should have permitted the members of their families to die and have died themselves rather than violate their oaths of office. An officer of the law swears to support the law and his family interests should not cut the slightest figure once he has taken the oath...
...first and only President of Czechoslovakia, a nation which he and famed Foreign Minister Dr. Edouard Benes (pronounced Benesh) were predominantly instrumental in creating after the War, with the support of Woodrow Wilson...
...Smith had the support of Dr. Clarence E. Macartney of Pittsburgh and of other uncompromising Presbyterian Fundamentalists. Dr. Speer declared that he would not accept election unless it came as a "call," by acclamation...
...University, last week elected A. M. A. president for 1928-29, had no program to declare. He knew, however, that during his term as president of the A. M. A. will come the national campaign for U. S. Presidency, that Republican, Democratic and independent politicians will badger him for support. The president of the A. M. A. is chief of 94,000 of the 150,000 physicians and surgeons in the U. S. His favor is potent in nation affairs...
...large amount of support is received by American universities from endowments, and therefore to turn down a $600,000 offer often means cutting into the very life-blood of the university, but Harvard refused the money on a good principle and one well worth following by other educational institutions in the country. Today Dr. Mears's system of teaching eugenics is probably one of the best. but tomorrow it may be one of the worst. Harvard did not want to take the chance. The stanford Daily