Word: understood
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...President's reply was not made public, but it is understood to have endorsed the Association's stand for law enforcement, without mentioning modification of the Volstead...
Some time later The New York World printed a Washington despatch which carried the sentence: "Without calling any names, Mr. Harding spoke of a hypocritical publisher of a newspaper and it was understood he meant Mr. Hearst...
Although the committee has not yet given out the names, it is generally understood that Channing Wakefield 31, of the Lincoln's Inn Society, W. P. Dixon '25 of the University team, R. A. Powers of the Boston Athletic Association, and C. C. Peabody of the Tennis and Racquet Club are the men slated to be listed. The draw will be held this afternoon under the supervision of C. J. Lennthan Jr. of the Union Boat Club as chairman, with the assistance of P. E. Callahan of the Boston Athletic Association and Harry Eldridge '24, manager of the University team...
...understood that a plebiscite will soon be held to decide the momentous questions of whether Greece is to become a republic or remain a monarchy and whether the present dynasty is to stay or not. The plebiscite will be supervised in each district by two Royalists, two Republicans and a judicial representative. This, it was said, is the only way of averting civil...
Certainly the doctrine is understood to be part of Pope Pius IX's plan in 1854, when he proclaimed the dogma of the Immaculate Conception (i.e., that the Virgin Mary, as well as Jesus, was not conceived as other mortals...