Word: actioned
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...week and have furnished some exciting bouts. Three matches are counted upon to attract especial interest tonight. Former Captain Joseph Lifrak '29, who usually wrestles in the 145-pound class, will face W. W. Mein '32 in the 165-pound class. The unlimited bout promises plenty of action when P. N. Vonckx '31 opposes the new captain. Nathaniel Warner '30. The 115-pound engagement sees C. G. Chase '30 facing Crispin Cooke '32, both have performed notably this season and are in top form...
...City Council took no action last night beyond referring the matter, together with the unopposed petitions to straighten and widen a part of Holyoke Street, to a committee for further consideration...
...have finished about a quarter of a work to be entitled "The Woman of Andros," my first novel--in the sense that the others were collections of novelettes. The new book is laid in the islands of the Aegean about 400 B. C. and, is based on the retrospective action of a comedy of Terence. Terence's play in turn was based on a lost original of Menander, so that the pilfering is merely contagious...
...sign during this interim. Rep. Eliot of Mass. suggested that it had become a law. But no member rose to share his view, and the House, recognizing that it was not a law, resolved that it be reenrolled and resubmitted. The Senate discussed the question but took no action. Senator Trumbull declared: "If we were not in session, and by our adjournment prevented its return, then...
Finally, the Supreme Court has already, in an obiter dictum, given an interpretation of the clause in question. (175 U.S. 423 at 454). "If by its action, after the presentation of a bill to the President during the time given him by the Constitution for an examination of its provisions and for approving it by his signature, Congress puts it out of his power to return it, not approved, within that time to the House in which it originated, then the bill fails, and does not become...