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...Roosevelt I had the huge capacity of Roosevelt II to enjoy what he enjoyed last week. Far at sea east of the West Indies, his exact position unknown to the entire world, he played defending the Western Hemisphere with the bulk of the U. S. Navy. Submitting himself to strict wartime naval censorship, Commander-in-Chief Roosevelt dropped out of sight with Admiral Leahy on the cruiser Houston after steaming in for a close look at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, receiving Governor Lawrence Cramer of the Virgin Islands on board in St. Thomas Harbor, and paying a courtesy call...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Sport of Presidents | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

...general proposal has the approval of the athletic directors. Furthermore the practical difficulties, such as the avoidance of "padded" participation figures, involved in the requirements for such a trophy can be easily eliminated by strict regulation of what constitutes participation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPIRITS FROM A CUP | 2/20/1939 | See Source »

Dorgan attacked, among other things, the Student Union, which he said, was an example of the seditious elements permitted to exist unless checked by strict application of the oath...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Refuses to Fight on Issue of Teachers' Oath Repeal | 2/15/1939 | See Source »

...chorus of the pressure groups last fortnight when, in Washington, she addressed the Conference on the Cause & Cure of War (representing 6,000,000 women) in terms which could easily have been construed as downright belligerent. Said she: "I think we ought to urge upon our own people a strict examination of themselves, to say to them, 'What are you willing to give up from a material standpoint, to keep the world at peace? And what are you willing to do to bring your moral support to bear in favor of what you think is right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Pressure Groups | 2/13/1939 | See Source »

Bert Haines agreed with Bolles that the prospects were excellent and the material almost too plentiful. He stressed crew spirit as did Bud Talbot, who announced two post-season regattas and demanded that strict training be enforced--no smoking, no drinking, no late hours...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Coaches Express Optimism for Spring Rowing Season | 2/10/1939 | See Source »

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