Word: learnedly
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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Like Theodore Roosevelt, Calvin Coolidge in the White House promoted intimate publicity by letting the Press learn the comings and goings, the small doings of himself & relatives. Like Woodrow Wilson, President Hoover objects to such family publicity. He considers the private side of his life and of those about him something in which the public can have no legitimate interest. To him the White House is a home as sacred from intrusion as his own Palo Alto residence. Yet last week he put aside his distaste for this type of publicity to the extent of allowing two of his grandchildren...
...cannot agree to reduce our period of military training much, owing to the varying character of our troops. Some of them require much training. Our mountaineers with hairy ears at first refuse to wear soldiers' boots and our fishermen cannot soon learn to sleep in iron barrack bedsteads because the steel springs tickle them. Therefore Japan cannot accept the amendment proposed...
...said that the cat was taken to one of the University's museums to learn just what were the conditions which kept the body in such a remarkable state of preservation...
...tiny core of mud may represent thousands or even hundreds of thousands of years. Scientific interest lies in measuring the thickness of these stratifications of mud cores in order to determine former changes in depth and climate. Telegraph companies are particularly interested in this work, because they wish to learn how fast matter accumulates on the sea bottom in order to avoid laying cables in regions where the rate of deposition is greatest...
...band is entirely a student organization having no faculty advisor. They practice two hours a week and learn their formations the day preceding the game and immediately before they march on the field. Before the Michigan game, L. F. Hubbard '31, manager of the band informed them at 1.25 o'clock that they were to go on the field in five minutes at 130. Not to be outdone by the Michigan band who had spelled out "Hello Harvard", in those five minutes the members of the band learned their position for a "Welcome" and went on the field on scheduled...