Word: questioningly
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...explained: "There's no foundation for the statement. I resigned [from A. A. P. A.] before joining the Cabinet and have not discussed the subject since." Secretary Davis, as part of his Pennsylvania senatorial campaign, declared: "There never should be any doubt on my stand on the Prohibition question. I don't see how I can decently say that I favor anything other than the law. I'm heartily in accord with President Hoover's views on the subject." Secretary Mellon and Postmaster General Brown refused to comment...
...action the long-mooted Congressional investigation of U. S. machinations by the Reds. The House Immigration Committee last week was already studying photostatic copies of certain of the letters. Whether or not the letters are genuine, whether or not the Soviet Government is directly implicated, there is no question that the Third (Communist) Internationale, a world propaganda organization with headquarters in Moscow, is dedicated to the principle of the "World Revolution of the World Proletariat" and is in sympathetic touch with Communist organizations in the U. S., whether or not it sends them orders or money...
...capitals of the Great Powers, Dutch diplomats school themselves to smile instead of wincing at the question which hostesses all ask sooner or later: "And how is dear little Holland?"* Proud were Dutchmen last week when dear little Holland completed with her own money, her own materials, her own engineers and labor, the largest canal lock in the world, larger than Germany's on the Kiel Canal, larger even than the stupendous U. S. locks on the Panama Canal. Seven million dollars was the cost. The work has taken ten years, forms the last gigantic link in a ship...
...Lexington; characterized the sentence of a reprimand as "absurd." Then he astounded his colleagues by resigning his Bishopric. Afterwards he donned knickers and an eyeshade, sought the quiet golf links. Said he: "So far as I am concerned, the Roman Catholic issue made no difference. . . . It was merely a question of the honor and integrity of an ordained priest...
Speaking at Princeton on the negative side of the question, "Resolved, That college athletics should be intramural with the exception of one game a year for each sport", the Harvard Freshman debating team successfully met the arguments of the Orange speakers, and won the debate by a judges decision...