Word: weak
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...along nicely this year, and Jack Scheu. In the two mile run Cornell is entering Bruce Kerr who took fourth in the IC4A 3000 meter run. Harvard enters Playfair and Dartmouth sends in Lepreau. From this point on, namely in the weight events, the Ithacans are feckless and woefully weak. Harvard is very strong in the 35 pound weight and the shot put. The Crimson is doped as sure first in the weight throw in the person of Frank Cahners and the shot put will be dominated by Johnny Dean and Red Healey as it was last year...
...fines and warnings Dr. Brinkley had repeatedly let his station overrun its allotted time on the air, had broadcast solely in English, had advertised his medical services and remedies without a Mexican license. He had also caused Mexico "constant trouble" with the U. S. by hogging channels assigned to weak Southwestern U. S. radio stations. Last fortnight Mexico's Department of Communications issued an order suspending XER for 30 days. Resourceful Dr. Brinkley got a restraining injunction, went on broadcasting by remote control. A higher court quashed the injunction. Still cowboy songs, jazz and unctuous medical advice continued...
...assaults on, officials. A conspicuous recent instance is by a writer who dared not sign his name. . . . With a little less than libel, a trifle more than backstairs gossip, this writer in whose veins there must flow something more than a trace of rodent blood, exalts some who are weak and throws mud at some who are strong. . . . All this is published by a dying newspaper, recently purchased at auction by an Old Dealer-a cold-blooded reactionary-who was one of the principal guides along the road to the disaster...
This film is not all that is title would seem to indicate, and in comparison with "A Man's Castle" it may appear weak. Nevertheless there pervades this production the same spirit of nonchalance and gay insolence which characterized Clark Gable's earlier work...
Professor Karpovich thought that one hindrance to Japan's plans was its weak financial condition. As far as political strength is concerned, he stated that opposition to the military party in Japan has been, on the whole, successfully muzzled. "Although Japan is known to be vulnerable to an air attack," he continued, "this weakness has only a psychological value...