Word: effectively
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...outer Hebrides on the Isles of Harris and Lewis, from which must come all real, native-spun yarns for tweeds. It is because he has known the mysteries of the notch lapel, the peak lapel and the semi-drape lapel. . . because he has heard tales to the effect that side-vents were originally made for grouse shooting, and has dreamed of fine virgin wool that has been stored on the wharves of Glasgow for over seventy-five years. But, most important of all, it is because he originally had the funds to invest in these dreams...
...Stade memorandum should be changed. Paragraph 2 provides that ". . . before permission is denied, the Student Council or its officers will be consulted." But how much weight will be attached to the Student Council's opinion? It should by all means be accorded every possible consideration. And paragraph 6 in effect nullifies the whole authority of the Dean's Office and the Student Council, for it vests final censorship rights in the Housemasters. "In the Houses, distribution will be permitted . . . except . . . where the Master has expressed a desire to give personal approval...
...ground floor of the Museum will be remodeled to provide space for special exhibits. In the meantime small exhibits are to be arranged in the front entrance hall. The next one opens before Thanksgiving and will deal with the origins and spread of Indian corn and its effect on the life of the peoples of the American before the coming of the Whites...
...Edgewood's big classrooms, in the fields of the reservation, they will study for seven weeks the weapon that Germany first effectively introduced to modern warfare on April 22, 1915, when she turned chlorine loose on unprepared British troops at Ypres. In World War II Germany has so far used no gas, possibly because of its effect on U. S. public opinion, but her gas factories are reported working full and overtime. There is no documented proof that gas has been used in world warfare since Italian troops spewed it against barefooted Ethiopian warriors in 1936 (reported fatalities about...
WASHINGTON--The State Department today, in effect, disclaimed any responsibility if the Dies Committee investigating un-American activities holds public hearings on activities of German consular agents in this country...