Word: questionable
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...italicized words carry a very unsavory suggestion, yet one does not lightly question any statement published in TIME. One presumes that such statements are to a reasonable extent based upon facts. On this presumption it seems pertinent to ask, when, or how TIME ever conceived the idea that there is any unprintable version of ''The Halls of Montezuma"? Let me say to you, to all writers for TIME and to all its readers, that all Marines, rank and file, honor that anthem and hold it in the highest esteem. To them it is not a song...
About the only place in Washington last week where there was no loud talk of Prohibition was at the White House. There President Hoover, puzzled by fresh eruptions on a question the importance of which he believes is exaggerated, kept his mouth closed, his ears open. There was plenty for him to hear...
...their position on power, to compromise with the Democrats sufficiently to get the issue out of politics. William H. Hill, Hoover-appointed leader, echoed the Snell entreaty: "If Roosevelt will not accept the Republican offer of a compromise, give him what he wants but by all means get the question out of next year's campaign...
...definite acceptance by the Athletic Association of Yale's proposal to play the spring baseball series without coaches should give rise to a number of interesting developments. The question of how much authority should be placed in the hands of coaches during an athletic contest of any sort has always been a source of debate, but baseball is one of the few sports where such a system as that proposed by Yale would seem at present at all feasible. Despite the objections of Mr. Samborski, the point at Issue still is whether or not athletic contests should be conducted...
...generally considered to be purely experimental is evidenced by the fact that it has been accepted by only two members of the Eastern Intercollegiate League, although the suggestion was made to all. Innovations of this sort, however, are at least noble in motive, and occasionally prove workable, and the question of how much responsibility can reasonably be placed in the hands of the captain of a team, and whether or not such responsibility is liable to prove an added handicap to a player, will come in for some close scrutiny this spring. When, if ever, the system is applied...