Word: wishing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...wish to call your attention to quite a gross misstatement of facts, wherein you state, in article on first page of your magazine of May 28, under the caption of "Signed & Consigned" that the members of the Legislature, now in session, had defeated a resolution of thanks to the U. S. Congress...
...feel that a great injustice has been done to him by the statement that he professes "an unalterable resolve not to set foot in the United States," which we wish to disclaim at once now, as readers of your paper might think that Mr. Tan Kah Kee cherish an aversion towards the American people, whom he has always held in high esteem and regard as sincere friends of China's welfare. He has never been to Europe or America (the statement is wrong when it says that he has several times visited Europe), owing to the multifarious duties...
...time to "I will not", and the vague possibilities of a dark-horse third term are checked, once for all. And is it not better so? All the squirming and writhing of the politicians could mean but one thing; that, though they knew the voters' choice, they did not wish to obey it; that if holes were not already there, through which the machine men might slip, they would dig them. Their chance is gone now, and the part is able to present to the public, without further delay, Nominee Hoover...
...Reverend Dr. Fiske of Omaha, Nebraska, and affixes himself to the train without further parley. Mr. Fiske has, like much of the existing world, written a book. The book's title is "Voices of Gold". With the pride of a father in his first-born, and a pardonable wish to instill variety, or even bite, into the Sunday evening service, he has recently filled in the space between the offering and the third hymn with readings from his book...
...Seniors who are planning to give spreads in the Yard on Class Day next Tuesday and wish to be assigned locations should consult with Hamilton Heard '28 today during the Committee's office hours from 11 until 1 o'clock at Massachusetts...