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Word: suspicions (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Harvard's reasons for entering into the agreement, "believed that a non-scouting pact would give the football players more initiative, and accordingly wanted to give the plan a season's trial. We did not feel that a non-scouting system would prove successful because of the suspicion that it would raise, but we were glad to give this arrangement a trial in order to cooperate with Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. A. A. Discards Non-Scouting Agreement for 1928 Season | 11/26/1927 | See Source »

...limited experience both as student and teacher in other educational Institutions outside our own leads me to the suspicion that many of our smaller colleges have ceased to do any serious work in Greek, and some of the universities perforce by reason of the poor preparation of their students have degenerated into one sort or other of parlor-Greek. It is refreshing to me to be at Harvard once again, where for a student of Greek a thorough knowledge of the language is not an otiose desirability, but a necessity. Very sincerely yours, Arthur M. Young...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Retaliation | 11/23/1927 | See Source »

First there was an oil lease. Then there was suspicion. Investigations followed suspicion. Suits, civil and criminal, followed investigation. Out of the civil suits came proven illegalities and the U. S. got back its "Teapot Dome" oil reserve in Natrona...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORRUPTION: Detectives Detected | 11/21/1927 | See Source »

County, Wyo., Out of the criminal suit in the District of Columbia Supreme Court, to see if Albert Bacon Fall, onetime (1921-23) Cabinet man, and Oilman Harry Ford Sinclair, were criminals or not, came more suspicion, much confusion, a mistrial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORRUPTION: Detectives Detected | 11/21/1927 | See Source »

Harry Ford Sinclair, although younger, stronger, bolder and far richer than Mr. Fall, had an even less pleasant time ahead. For it was upon him and his friends that the fresh suspicion had fastened-suspicion of attempted jury-tampering, the last resort of wealthy felons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORRUPTION: Detectives Detected | 11/21/1927 | See Source »

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