Word: effectively
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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American entrance into the war at this time would "have the same unhappy effect upon American morale as we have seen produced abroad by similar acts of bad faith on the part of trusted men," three Harvard professors declared last night...
...stand of both parties in the last election and the unreadiness of most Americans "to believe that they are dependent upon any foreign power for their own national defense," entrance into the war now with no further justification than has been advanced by its advocates would have a disastrous effect on morale and unity, the three professors said...
...unsecured. If the borrowing student is a minor, his promissory note has no validity in court; and although, legally, the student's bondsmen can be held responsible for his debt, the University has refrained from such action as unjust to the bondsmen and injurious to its public relations. In effect, the student's good will is the only security behind the money he borrows from Harvard...
...massive Renown was racing up from the British convoy. They turned off toward Sardinia, and the British resumed their pursuit of the Italian cruisers. When the Renown came up, the Italian battleships were well away toward shore. In all the smoke and scurry, the Renown could not see the effect of her shells at extreme range...
...Richard Osborn Cummings of Lawrence College in Appleton, Wis. once wrote a Harvard thesis on refrigeration. After that he went inside the icebox. Last week Professor Cummings published The American and His Food (University of Chicago Press; $2.50), an important social study of diet and health since 1789. In effect the book is a history of the struggle of meat and potatoes v. vitamins...