Word: truthfully
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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Jehovah's witnesses maintain that persecution has been directed against them by the Catholic Hierarchy. "The Roman Catholic Hierarchy, operating what they call 'Catholic Action', are carrying out a well-laid scheme to destroy everything in these world that publishes the truth...
That is the familiar picture, but it fails of the truth, this year especially. The tables are turned now, and it is the Seniors instead who are wondering uncertainly about their future. But on this September morning, this registration day, we are not going to discuss the things Seniors are worrying about. There will be much talk of them later on. Today, this weekend, the College is mainly concerned with you Freshmen, and your relatively easy problem of adjustment. You are welcome at Harvard, and after a short time you will feel at home here. It won't take...
Sumner was always less irritated by taboos, rituals and fetishes of primitives than by those of civilization. At Yale he regularly raised hell in faculty meetings. Once, when President Arthur Twining Hadley offered a mild difference of opinion, Sumner barked: "But it's the truth!" "That is possible," said Hadley, "but it is not always necessary to tell the truth butt-end first." Said Sumner: "I always tell the truth butt-end first...
...baying of a beagle, De Mille dispatched six of them to Lake Arrowhead, there to study the call of four fine hounds. Best scholar was one Lee Millar, who progressed so fast that he was eventually permitted to imitate Mr. Smith, the wire-haired terrier of The Awful Truth. Another imitator discovered by Lux was George Arliss, who supplemented his performance on one show with several fine peacock screeches...
...autobiography of a Negro whose lifelong attempt has been to ease friction between U. S. whites and blacks. In William E. Burghardt Du Bois's youth the faith of the nation was Progress. The faith of his college, the Harvard University of 1890, was Science and Truth...