Word: manifolds
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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Alben Barkley's dull roar died away. In its stead, for a long moment during the Democratic Convention last week, there was only the manifold murmur of the crowd in the Chicago Stadium. The sweating, shuffling, staring thousands had just heard Franklin Roosevelt's inconclusive message that he could be had (see p. 9), wondered what would happen next. Suddenly the loudspeakers clustered above the delegates came alive. A voice thundered...
...than 56 men into the ministry. Then Boston's Trinity Church, the granite Romanesque pile where Phillips Brooks had risen to fame, called him. He accepted, cut the job's $15,000 salary to $10,000 because he was a bachelor. He plunged into Trinity's manifold activities -40 parish organizations, with a budget of $130,000 a year, called on as many of his 2,000 parishioners as he could manage...
...believe (intellectually and organically) that reality-value is infinitely manifold and inexhaustible. So are also man, society, and culture as a part of the reality-value. It has empirical (sensory) and super-empirical aspects; rational and irrational; logical and non-logical, material and non-material. It is a veritable coincidentia oppositorium of Johannes Scotus Erigena and Nicolaus Cusanus. --Professor Sorokin in the Harvard Progressive...
...prospective tycoon the CRIMSON offers an opportunity to gain experience in selling advertising space, writing ad copy, and in meeting the manifold business problems involved in managing the financial and advertising side of a daily newspaper...