Word: watt
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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When the followers of Dr. Frank Nathan Daniel Buchman wish to emphasize the fact that the Oxford Groups include all sorts of people, they often speak of their "former Communist" colleague, Scotsman James Watt. The Oxford Groups lay no claim to having a "former Fascist" in their midst, and German Buchmanite baronesses hedge when asked how the movement works in the case of German Jews. Last week, to a stray interviewer from the New York World-Telegram, brisk Dr. Buchman readily declared himself on Fascism, now No. i bugaboo to practically all U. S. churchmen...
...captain is being elected by mail this summer but the results of the poll have not been announced as yet. Jim Gaffney, mainstay in one of the guard positions last year, is thought to have the inside track, but Bob Jones, center, Bill Watt, George Hedblom and George Ford, backs, should also garner some votes...
Since rural budgets are inelastic, most of the women avoided hotels, packed their belongings into inexpensive boarding houses and private homes, pitched tents in tourist camps outside the city. "Towns people never have done anything like it," boasted Mrs. Alfred Watt of Canada, the Country Women's plump president. The women listened to President Roosevelt and Secretary of State Hull once, Secretary of Agriculture Wallace twice. They deployed over the White House lawn, serenaded the President with Home on the Range, drank Mrs. Roosevelt's lemonade, showed such eagerness to shake the hand of a woman...
...destruction of stone walls and high hedges so that driving townspeople could enjoy country yards and gardens. A resolution favoring more emphasis on international news in rural newspapers passed unanimously. An lowan chorus chanted folk songs. An Amerindian woman presented a marionette show, Irish delegates a jig. President Watt demanded that Country Women ''shed that inferiority complex," symbolically urged the overturn of the present status in which the "cook" (woman) is dependent on the "gardener" (man). "Make the gardener the servant of the cook," thundered she. Michigan's Dr. Dora H. Stockman read a poem...
William J. Watt '37 was elected president of the Catholic Club last Sunday after their Communion breakfast in the Union. Other officers elected were Thomas H. Broderick, vice-president; William T. Haley '37, treasurer, and George M. Mahonay '37, secretary. The outgoing president is Thomas H. Dowd...