Word: discussable
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...clamp down on the dirty dives; let's crack down harder on drunken drivers; let's ration our remaining supply of drinkables. And let's quit arguing over prohibition till the war is won and the boys are home to discuss...
Five hundred presidents and deans met at Philadelphia last week to discuss the fate of educational institutions if the draft age is lowered and all able bodies students of college age are taken by the armed forces. The corps would allow--the military to supervise wartime education and would fully mobilize college facilities, according toe the report of the committee headed by Edmund E. Day, president of Cornell University...
Helping to get the College on a firm war footing, the Student Council Committee on Curriculum and Tenure is preparing to discuss the problem of education for students who will only be able to remain in College for a year before being inducted into the Army...
Today Marc Chagall says of surrealism "Not for me." A hater of realism as well, he refuses to be joined by any artistic school. He will not even discuss his own work. "Monsieur," he says in his dense Vitebsk French (he speaks no English), "l'art est comme l'amour. If your wife is ugly, you do not talk about her looks. If she is beautiful, they speak for both...
...Stimson's telegram and statement gave Army officers public notice of what some of them had already been told: that they were not to discuss Army-Navy relations in any way, anywhere, with anybody. That Army-Navy relations had reached a stage of noncooperation requiring such orders was an unhappy fact which Mr. Stimson had now officially written into the record...