Word: esteeming
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...been the first President ever to set foot in South American soil, the first to address the nation by radio from a foreign state. The last two "firsts" were recorded at Cartagena where he and Colombia's President Enrique Olaya Herrera greeted each other. After mutual professions of esteem and goodwill, the two Presidents took a drive about the 400-year-old capital of the Spanish Main. A point of interest was the old fort over the harbor. President Roosevelt could claim no direct connection with it by kin, but he recalled that when the British tried to take...
...qualifications. He has risen to distinguished station, he is a benefactor of the University, and he is held in high esteem by those members of his class who have, as he has, made marks in the world. He represents a country which has not been so honored by Harvard is one of its leaders since 1002. When Prince Henry of Prussia was given the LL.D., white the University pushed to confer the degree last year upon the 'new French and English ambassadors...
Harvard last week received another token of the esteem in which it is held by Cambridge, Mass. To curb the "foolish, rampaging, nitwit Harvard students who break out into a riot now and then," Councilman Charles H. Shea proposed in Council that the city buy six horses (at $200 each) for its police. Said he: "We need mounted police for the Harvard students. I don't know if they are Communists, Bolsheviks or nuts, but we should be ready to cope with them...
...contingent of sympathizers from Harvard and M.I.T., according schedule. However the battle of the navy yard, like most Red rallies, was pretty much a deed loss, hostilities having ceased without the respective prestiges of the demonstrators, Herr Hitler or the Charlestown police being raised or lowered appreciably in public esteem...
...some this looked like shrewd political opportunism. To others it represented the natural effort of a man, whose ideals have been reviled, to win them a new esteem...