Word: woodrow
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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There have already been biographies and more biographies of Woodrow Wilson. Hardly had the War President died last February, when Josephus Daniels rushed down to his private domain in North Carolina to pen one. Last summer, William Allen White undertook another. But at last an official and authorized biography is to be produced. Mrs. Wilson has announced the undertaking...
...Viscount Cecil of Chelwood, having received the peace award of the Woodrow Wilson Foundation (TIME, Jan. 5, FOREIGN NEWS), went to Washington. In company with Sir Esmé Howard, British Ambassador, he called at the White House and conversed in camera with the President. Their meeting was variously described: by Lord Cecil as "a pleasant visit," by a White House spokesman as "an exchange of amenities...
Thus, with bold words, Professor Edward S. Corwin spoke his mind impugning the highest court of the country. He sits where Woodrow Wilson sat, in the chair of Government and Politics at Princeton...
...upward of a quarter of a century educators have realized that college life can be effectively organized and college traditions adequately inculcated only when the student body is split up into subordinate units. That was the basic idea of the "Quads" which Woodrow Wilson planned for Princeton. President Lowell was himself once a convert to some such idea. But throughout the land educators have continued to lavish money upon laboratory training and research, upon technical and business schools and to shed copiously sentimental tears over each new evidence of the decline in the true spirit of college life. New York...
...first thanked his host and honorers with deep sincerity. He gave them two of his memories of Woodrow Wilson-triumphant Wilson in London, 1918; sick but dauntless Wilson in Washington, 1923. Then he embarked upon a narration of the history of the League of Nations idea and a catalog, inter alia, of the chief international disputes with which the League has dealt...