Word: amidst
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...with amazement and with a sense of incredulity that we learned that an open advocate of Bolshevism, who recently at the Tremont Temple enthusiastically advanced, amidst cheers, all the tenets of Messrs Trotzy and Lenine, namely, Mr. Wilfred Humphries, addressed a student audience in Emerson Hall on Wednesday evening...
Approximately 3200 persons filled Symphony Hall last evening to its fullest capacity for three and a half intense hours while President Lowell debated against Senator Henry Cabot Lodge '71 on the League of Nations. The two speakers came on the platform a few minutes after eight o'clock, amidst great applause. Governor Calvin Coolidge was the presiding officer...
Certainly there can be small hope for peace in the future if the Allies of today, fresh from fighting side by side amidst the most cordial relations, fall out over an affair of so comparatively little magnitude. If the Great Powers become disaffected now for such a reason, what will happen in fifty years, when vital economic interests may be at stake...
...remarkable feature of the season the fact that any kind of team at will was organized amidst the chaos and uncertainties of military and academic life. Coach W. F. Donovan overcame these obstacles and made a Good Record...
...Lampoon comes out serene amidst alarms with a Vanity Fair number. Only by scattered references and the use of military terms in some of the passages which the reviewer is afraid to quote, do the punsters remind us of the military situation. It is just as well that, in these hideous times, we should be given something to take our minds off our studies. In fact, like the publication which it seeks to satirize, the present number of the Lampoon is calculated to take your mind off of anything. This is easy because it first convinces you that you have...