Word: sightedly
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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...fortunate that there are officials in this country who can tell a harmless radical from a bomb-thrower, who refuse to be swept into panic by the sight of a soap-box or a red banner. It is fortunate, too, that some of our courts have not forgotten that an alien, like anyone else, has his rights before the law--that he is to be judged innocent until he is proved guilty...
...than usual, while others complain of men pleading for recommendation for scholarships to put them through college, and temporary financial assistance. Often they enter through open doors and choose their spoils at leisure. For this reason students are advised to keep their doors locked and their valuables out of sight...
...must be twice as obvious to the learned gentlemen who committed it: Why did they do it? Sympathy for Ireland may have prejudiced some Senators, but for the most part we fear there was another motive. Pressure from constituencies of Irish complexion must have drive these men to lose sight of national interests in personal ones. C. E. WORKS 1L. V. E. MACY, JR. '20. C. R. STEEDMAN...
...considerably more than a million veterans of the war, and is growing in strength every day, has decided to make an intensive campaign for universal training in every Congressional district. The resolution was made the day after the House of Representatives tried to bury the issue out of sight by reference of it to a "friendly" committee, not named, which was to inquire into the cost and economic effects of a system of training and report back a suitable bill some time or other. But the issue had a great deal more life in it than the timeservers, trimmers...
...state intervention. Radicalism plumes its conception of itself with the declaration that it isn't essentially revolutionary, but merely "bound to go to the roots of everything." It not only goes to the roots, as Radicalism does, but it would tear up by the roots any tree in sight, regardless of the fruit it bears, and merely because it is a tree in existence. If it does attempt to plant another, it starts with a new and untried seed, for it has destroyed the seed of the old trees. As in Russia, the tree dies, and the prospects of impoverishment...