Word: commend
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...blatant Huey, still I feel that perhaps his conduct could be justified on physiological if not ethical reasons. Piggish Kingfish, he probably waded into his native element, the punch (beverage), over his depth with a sad result. . . . HARWOOD ALLEN Cameron, Wis. Sirs: Allow an ardent TIME reader to highly commend the article in the Sept. 11 issue, entitled "In a Washroom." Here's hoping such a publication of facts will help to muzzle forever "a United States Senator in his cups." MRS. D. C. JOHNSTON Rock Hill, S. C. Sirs: Many thanks for "In a Washroom,'' under...
...annual Jubilee tonight from 9.30 to 3 o'clock. Lilies and lavender and white spiraca will provide the colorful setting for the affair. Music will be furnished by Ruby Newman and his eighteen-piece orchestra while John M. Green '28 a popular song writer will entertain in the downstairs Commend Room. Dancing will take place in the large Dining Room and in the Rotunda, and supper will be served shortly after midnight in the Common Room, when Green will crook...
...University learned recently of the promotion of Major Apted '06, to a colonelcy in the Yard Cop Force. We were very proud that the authorities should so signally commend him, and trust that he received an increase in salary befitting his now dignity. Perhaps for selfish reasons, I feel, however, somewhat hurt by this action. Through friendly associations with him last year, I came to look upon him as somewhat akin to a brother. I always referred to him as the "Major," as did my comrades. He became a part of the life of our little circle. Our college generation...
...unpopularity of the cheaper magazines over the more expensive publications is only too apparent. We find our critic's conclusions amazing in the extreme. That they are surely false is proved by the popularity of periodicals like the "New Yorker," "Stage," and "Vanity Fair." Especially to be commended is the Freshman's preference of the "Yale Records" to the "Harvard Lampoon." We might also commend their pertinacity in resisting the wiles of the coy cowboy, who presumptiously attempts to arbitrate on their literary selection--a task hardly suitable to a constant purveyor of "Collier's Weekly," "World Almanac" and "Bunk...
President Hoover went out of his way to "commend a careful study of this report to the professional and community leaders throughout the United States...