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Word: accountancy (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Kieselhorst, who prepared at Andover, runs the 100 and the low hurdles. In the latter event he won his second consecutive Intercollegiate title on Saturday at Philadelphia. In this event he set a new record at 23, 3-10 seconds, but the mark was not allowed to stand on account of a favoring wind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STAR HURDLER ELECTED TO LEAD YALE FORCES IN 1930 | 6/6/1929 | See Source »

John J. Fogarty, the Fort Worth plumber, was reported preparing to sue Tunney for $500,000 on his own account. Charge: alienation of affections...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jun. 3, 1929 | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

...stabbed by an anarchist; Archduke Max, strangely Emperor of Mexico; Archduke John Salvator who disappeared into the Pacific; the Crown Prince Rudolf mysteriously and horribly a suicide; and finally the next heir apparent, Franz Ferdinand, fatefully killed at Serajevo. But these dramatics are insignificant facts in Author Redlich's account of the final struggle between time-honored legitimacy and modern nationalism?Francis Joseph granting his people universal suffrage and a parliament, and then stultifying the gesture by reserving his absolute power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Empty Gesture | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

...social is Edward Beale McLean, publisher of the Washington Post, famed as owner of the Hope diamond, and as a friend of the late President Warren Gamaliel Harding (TIME, March 10, 1924). Last week he sued the Philadelphia Record, a Democratic daily, for one million dollars damages on account of libel which Plaintiff McLean described in his declaration as "false, wicked, malicious, scandalous and defamatory." This he did because, said he, the Philadelphia Record did wickedly contrive and falsely and maliciously intend to bring him (McLean) into public disrepute and "to cause it to be suspected and believed that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Damage Suits | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

Harry Ford Sinclair, re-elected board chairman was not present on account of being in jail (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Employes' Stock | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

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