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Word: objectionable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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For the past few weeks the members of the dining hall have been trying to reach an agreement on the privilege of bringing women guests. The issue came to a climax when there was objection to the presence of one of the members mother as a guest in the dining...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Andover Hall Coop Gets Lady Guests | 2/14/1939 | See Source »

Another objection is that the minute you begin bringing these Jewish refugees into the United States (or into almost any other country, for that matter), you will have Anti-Semitism breaking out like malaria (And God knows the anti-Jewish feeling is prevalent enough here now). There are far too...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONSCIENTIOUS SUPPORTER | 12/3/1938 | See Source »

Little time or money would be required for the institution of a receptacle for returned books. If placed near the ground level, much after the fashion of the arrangement at Boylston, it would save a great many unnecessary steps, and would make it possible to return books late at night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE LITTLE THINGS IN LIFE | 12/2/1938 | See Source »

But can a single course supply such a background? Will it not be too superficial to be of any lasting value? This is another objection to the idea, but the answer seems to be that History 1, Government 1, and Economics A have certain advantages in this case which make...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EDUCATION FOR THE CITIZEN II | 11/17/1938 | See Source »

In the first place it is undoubtedly true that many students have no intelligent reasons for taking either one course or another. They are rather indifferent to schedules and fields of concentration, and any requirement that steers them into a course of such proved value can only be for their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EDUCATION FOR THE CITIZEN | 11/16/1938 | See Source »

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