Word: truth
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Shouted William Mitchell, one-time Colonel and Assistant Chief of the Army Air Service: "Every line that Admiral Magruder has written ... is based on actual truth! ... President Coolidge is the worst public official in office. He has made an industry of office-holding and is trying to rule the country, not govern...
...sure Admiral Magruder told what he thought to be the truth...
...been said with much truth, that when a man exclaims. "Something ought to be done about this", he is in imminent peril of making a fool of himself. This remark holds rather well in practically any case; nowhere more timely than in matters dealing with the more theoretical aspects of existence-- education for example. So keeping the obvious moral well in mind, when the Vagabond decided to make a few observations anent the current tutorial system, anent the current tutorial discussion--entirely unofficially be it understood--he decided also not to urge that something should be done about...
...this opus his sledge descends first upon "Journalism in America": "Most of the evils that continue to beset American journalism today, in truth, are not due to the rascality of owners nor even to the Kiwanian bombast of business managers, but simply and solely to the stupidity of working newspaper men. The majority of them in almost every American city are still ignoramuses and proud...
...Commonweal is quoted an article by Mr. Francis McCullough, whose charges are more serious. He says that the public has never known the whole truth about Calles' treatment of lives and property in Mexico--a treatment which according to him is headline news of the first importance. He does not substantiate his charges against the Mexican government, but contents himself with assuring the reader that the facts have been and are being concealed. The correspondent of an American newspaper is prevented, in his opinion, both by Mexican interference and by the unwillingness of his paper to publish anything else, from...