Word: certain
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...This yearning for pre-Renaissance culture which exists in certain of our educational circles is a new phenomenon in the history of this nation. It may be argued that it is the harbinger of the sunset of the Renaissance spirit. But I belong with those who hold the contrary view...
Whether this comes through or not, it is certain that the "44 edition will be a considerably larger book than last year's. Atherton said, because of the larger list of Freshmen who have to be included. This year there are 1020 pictures to go in, which will necessitate about 280 pages. The 1943 Red Book, with 910 listed, had 260 pages...
Gardner compared the election to the selection of a skipper to run a ship when it is certain that the ship is running into a storm. "The men who command must have the loyalty of the whole group which constitutes society," Gardner declared, stating that he considered Willkie to approach far nearer this ideal than Roosevelt...
...publicity and a method whereby the Old Grads will be ready for the coming change of policy at that Boston school. Of course this impending change of policy has not been made known to the press of the nation but what news of it does seep out, we are certain that it will cause repercussions throughout the country. Since we learned of this change from an unusually reliable source, we do not hesitate to pass it on. When we heard of this, we intended to play ball with Haavahd, but because of "unfair scheduling tactics" we are forced to change...
...several which he will deliver on his speaking tour in the South and Midwest, had as its topic the question, "What are we arming to defend?" It is no "invariant type of political system," even though it be democracy, which this country seeks to preserve, he said, but "certain principles embodied in our constitutional form of government...