Word: truth
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Chase's preference for this type of teacher relates to the second point he makes, that the President is a scientist, and therefore a little at sea among humane studies. Of this one must say that there might be a grain of truth in it, but probably is not. A scientist could be in error on the matter, but the error would not be the one Mr. Chase thinks he sees. It is not that research is valuable to a teacher in science and unnecessary to a teacher in the humanities, but that it should be pursued in a different...
semblance of the truth, aside from the fact that...
...undersigned, deacons and trustees of the First Baptist Church at Easton, Md. enclose a true statement of the tragedy using your own form and phrasing, as far as it adheres to the truth, and urging that it be given exactly the same prominence in your magazine as the one referred to and which we consider irreverent to the sacred rite of baptism...
...Sparta. But the things she has lived for-the family name, her brother, her father, the man she used to love-have failed her. She will be sorry to die but not unready. In 1930 the last of her idols falls. From his cheap French widow Sara hears the truth about her beloved brother: he was a wastrel who died a drunkard's death. In 1929 she sees for the last time the fiance who jilted her but with whom she has always been in love. A onetime ambassador now, a rich man of the world, he breaks another...
...Chicago a story that Coach Kipke had been approached by Yale with a job offer. Because Yale football policy has always been against non-graduate coaches, the New York Times sent a reporter to interview Yale's Director of Athletics. Malcolm Farmer. Mr. Farmer said there was no truth in the Kipke report...