Word: coding
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...with means of transportation as China; a fact amply proved by the failure of any of the generals who have made the bid to establish a secure government during the decades just passed. So the progress of the Revolution has really been the story of a search for a code of political ideals that would win the moral support of the people...
Today's letter from "The Harvard Square Deal Association," ostensibly an organization founded to right the wrongs of the scrubwomen dismissed from Widener last December, argues that Harvard has violated its code. The stand of the CRIMSON on the now-infamous Scrubwomen case is not, as the letter seems to indicate, an indiscriminate defence of the University's actions. From the first, it has protested against the stinginess and high-handed attitude of the authorities, and has in no way attempted to excuse it. Nor is it necessary to emphasize once more the evident mismanagement of the press relationships which...
...attempt, first of the Alumni and, secondly, of the student group, mainly because of the attendant publicity and a resultant inquisitiveness of the world into a private matter which should be solved primarily by Harvard if she is to maintain, in any sense of the word, her "specific code" of "enlightenedness, generous and fine sportsmanship, and pioneering in social progress," as the letter phrases it. The stigma is Harvard's; and it should be scrubbed out in private...
...clash of systematic moralities, a moral question is quite debatable,--what is 'good' to the Christian may well be 'evil' to the Neitschean. But when related to the standards of a specific moral code, a situation either conforms or it does not. Harvard has forever identified herself with a specific code, one which signifies enlightenedness, generous and fine sportsmanship, and pioneering in social progress...
...Indian Trust Fund, but was able to secure payment by virtue of an act of Congress authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to withhold from moneys which the U. S. might owe any defaulting State sufficient amounts to pay the principal and interest of the bonds (U. S. Code Title...