Word: vacant
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...least for the duration of this year the H.A.A. will get along without an assistant athletic director, the post left vacant by the resignation of Eskie Clark who is now Athletic Director of Lafayette College, Easton, Pennsylvania...
...other meaning is to slander the student's intelligence. The very purpose of education is to fit the mind for just this sort of impartial investigation. Certainly a Harvard education does not leave the mind so contracted that there is no available space for new ideas, nor so vacant that all unfamiliar conceptions find immediate and permanent abode there. Liberalism is not merely a sacred ratification of democracy: it also includes a degree of toleration for differing conceptions of government...
...windows headed the list, while damage to pumps was indulged in long before "Med Fac" days. In 1660 numerous exploits resulted in the following statement of the Overseers: ". . . where any damage is done to ye Edifice of the Colledge (excepting by the inevitable providence of God) to any vacant Chamber of Study, the Colledge fences about the Yard, pump, or clocks, etc: the same shall be made good again by all Students resident in the Colledge at the Time when such dammages shall be done or discovered to be done & shall be duly paid in their Quarter Bills...
Stepping into the Louisiana Governorship left vacant last week by the death of Oscar Kelly Allen (TIME, Feb. 3), James A. Noe chose as one of his first official acts the appointment of Mrs. Huey Pierce Long to the U. S. Senate vacancy left by the death of her husband. He also promised that the Democratic State Central Committee would promptly bequeath her the nomination which Governor Allen had just won to serve out the remaining year of the late "Kingnsh's" term. Said Governor Noe: "This is the proudest moment of my life." Said Senator John H. Overton...
Henceforth vacant chaplaincies in Federal prisons will be filled by properly trained men chosen by the Federal Council and the National Council for the Clinical Training of Theological Students. Appointees will have college and seminary training. Last week the first appointee took over his job: Rev. Wayne L. Hunter, Presbyterian, at the U. S. Industrial Reformatory for Men, Chillicothe, Ohio...