Word: doubt
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...long ago Westport, Conn., was considerably stirred, as no doubt you know, by William McFee's comments (TIME, Sept. 22). The enclosed was written by my mother-in-law, Mary P. C. Staples, and I have her permission to send it to you to be published if you care to use it. Mrs. Staples is an elderly woman, to whom Westport and everything connected with it is very dear. Her family and her husband's have been identified with the town since it was settled. They now belong to the older and conservative element in the town...
Health. Rule No. 7 is: Seem always full of health. This touches upon what is actually the prime requisite for political success-physical energy. Whether or not energy will continue after the candidate gets in office, there must be no doubt of its existence while he is trying to get there. Bursting, blooming, up-at-seven physical condition is readily suggested by appearing on horseback, walking to the office, going swimming, playing golf. Fishing from a boat is good (but never be seen at the wheel of a yacht). Younger men have an advantage over sedentary types like Mr. Morrow...
...split which Chairman Fess, in trying to avert, had created. Rushing to Washington, Congressman Linthicum indited invitations to all 71st House members to attend a Wet Bloc organization meeting early in December. Of Chairman Fess's statement he said: "It means a Demo cratic victory beyond a doubt." Mr. Linthicum put Repeal above party, insisting: "Regardless of party platforms, the fight to elect Wet members . . . will continue. . . . We have just begun to fight." Sage, he did not envisage Repeal as possible before the 73d Congress, but declared "constructive Wet activity'' might achieve much in the 72nd Congress, "when we will...
...matter of doubt that the early Church was neither Baptist, Presbyterian, Congregational nor Episcopalian; it was a free brotherhood of the spirit, where its members were all of one heart and mind...
...There probably is no doubt that Lord Thomson thought it would be a striking, dramatic feat to accomplish a flight to India [where he was to succeed Lord Irwin as viceroy] and come home in safety while the Imperial Conference was sitting." Air Vice-Marshal Hugh Caswell Tremenheere Dowding said Lord Thomson had told him not to let his judgment be swayed by his (Lord Thomson's) eager ness to be off; but he showed a memorandum from Lord Thomson insisting upon a take-off early in October...