Word: anesthesia
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Dates: during 1922-1922
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...there are college students who go to the picture theatres "night after night, week after week, throughout the year"! Did President Hibben mean that the same students are subjected continuously to what he charitably applied no harsher term than anesthesia, or is his charge only that some students are present at every one of these shows? If only the second meaning was his, the situation is not so bad--not bad at all, perhaps. The other, if true, is nothing less than appalling. --The New York Times...