Word: zeal
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...corporation of Yale University, finally persuaded by periodic outbursts of undergraduate liberal zeal (TIME, Oct. 19, 1925), erased from the college rule book the compulsion to attend divine services daily. Beginning next autumn young Elis will worship when they see fit. The local Y. M. C. A. representatives professed themselves well pleased. "Now," said they, "Yale can build up a true university church, supported by sincere religious sentiment." The Yale News (undergraduate daily) was even better pleased, having laid down the first militant anti-chapel barrage in 1921 under fearless Editor Edwin Victor Hale Jr., and completed the campaign this...
...follows: Glee Club Five Folk Songs-- March of Men of Harlech Welsh The Keeper English Fireflies Russian Londonderry Air Irish A Prayer of Thanksgiving Dutch Instrumental Club Who The Song of the Vagabond Hawaiian Quartet Hawaiian Selections Glee Club Jerusalem Parry Integer Vitae Graut Us to Do With Zeal Bach Instrumental Club Up the Street Morse Just a Cottage Small by a Waterfall H. W. Rubsamen and Band Specialty Act Glee Club Veritas Dinsmore Ten Thousand Men of Harvard Taylor Here Come the Doggone Elis 1929 Class Song E. H. Atkinson '29 Combined Clubs Football Songs Fair Harvard
...days to discuss means of attacking its problem. Under its young leader, F. Trubee Davison, son of the late President of the Red Cross and partner of J. P. Morgan, the commission has tried to recruit to its ranks men of prominence, men of ability and men with zeal to make a genuine effort for crime prevention. How well it has succeeded its roster shows: Herbert S. Hadley, former Governor of Missouri and onetime candidate for Vice President; Newton D. Baker, former Secretary of War; Charles E. Hughes, recent Secretary of State; Ethel Roosevelt Derby, daughter of the late President...
...Methodist Church is out-heroding Herod in its demand for the religious control of our people. They have organized their Methodist Board of Temperance, Prohibition and Public Morals, have a building of their own in Washington and, with the zeal of Torquemada, are striving for the ecclesiastical mastery of private conduct, not through the Gospel but through...
...conflicting evidence, it is by no means clear that the new evidence consisting chiefly of a confirmation of the defence alibi, would have been altogether negligible. The credibility of this evidence, to be sure, is doubtful, but it compares favorably, nevertheless, with that introduced at the trial. Furthermore the zeal of the attorney-general upon that occasion so far transcended the bounds of ordinary legal ethics as to bring sharp criticism from the journals of opinion. And although circumstantial evidence and the past record of Chapman point very strongly to his guilt, the treatment accorded to him by the Connecticut...