Word: withdrawing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Only a few seats were allotted to the press, none to U. S. newshawks. There was no broadcast. Photographers were asked to withdraw. That night British press agencies gave out that "the company noticed only the slightest signs of hesitation in the King's delivery...
...spontaneous expressions of intellectual integrity, An Exchange of Letters was called into being by a relatively small occasion. Last December Dr. Mann received a curt note from the Frederick-William University, of Bonn, stating that since "Herr Thomas Mann, writer," had lost his citizenship, the University was obliged to withdraw its honorary degree. Author Mann's reply to this last straw was first published in the Nation, was reprinted by his U. S. publisher to coincide with his arrival in the U. S.* Even Nazis might be impressed by the dignity with which Author Mann states his position...
Followed by an automobile driven by a friend, James F. Gerrity '39 and Francis W. Scofield '40 ran seven of the 26 grueling miles of the B. A. A. Marathon yesterday. Leading 30 contestants at the time, the Crimson plodders were forced to withdraw because of indigestion, leg and shin cramps, blisters, fallen arches, and various other ailments...
...would have liked to exterminate the Socialist who is Premier of France today. Another card well played last week was for Democrat Benes to tell his hosts that of course Czechoslovakia is overjoyed that Yugoslavia and Italy have buried their enmity, adding merely that Czechoslovakia will have to withdraw like Belgium into a desperate neutrality if Yugoslavia and Rumania become too close friends of Germany and Italy...
...James McKeen Cattell, famed psychologist and educator, publisher of five scientific and educational journals, including the weekly Science. Lately Dr. Franz Schrader, Columbia University zoologist who was awarded a star in 1933, addressed a letter to Science protesting the system. Dr. Cattell tried to persuade Dr. Schrader to withdraw the letter, failed. As a scrupulous editor he printed it in Science last week...