Word: doubt
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...There is no doubt that it is the best military school in the world, but it is a broadening experience for an officer to teach in a large college, because it gives him a side of school life that they do not receive as a cadet...
...efficacy of the council's program to date proves what past experience has given cause for doubt, the fact that such a body can under able leadership arbitrate effectively between faculty and students. Reports have been tendered before, and grievances mentioned, but seldom have diagnosis and cure followed in such close succession...
...great actress, a press agent, Christus and Judas from Murenberg, a business man and his secretary seeking a quiet nook for illicit love; such is the assortment on the Twentieth Century going from Chicago to New York. Charles MacArthur and Ben Hecht, the authors of "Twentieth Century," have no doubt, been influenced by Grand Hotel; the scene of action jerks back and forth from compartment to compartment giving us an illusion of what happens on trains while we snore peacefully...
Although "Twentieth Century" is, without doubt, the only worthwhile play in Boston this week, playgoers seem to have an aversion to visiting a relatively unknown theatre and are afraid that The Stagers are just another stock company. So that you do not remain one of the deluded, I shall say that the Peabody Playhouse is small, but with excellent acoustics, and that The Stagers are a talented group, merely waiting for a sudden regeneration of the theatre...
...considerable importance was Stanley Baldwin's bluff effusion at the dinner, since it outlined, no doubt, the slogan policy of the Tories for the next elections. Speaking with studied warmth, he declared that in England lay the last hope of the world for the preservation of Democracy; elsewhere it was in ruins. And it was the sacred mission of the Conservative Party to save Great Britain at all costs from a proletarian dictatorship. Disregarding the obvious point that at the present this shot is aimed at a dummy, since the Labour Party officially adopted the same plank for its platform...