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Word: adjourns (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Lecture Hall on two successive nights, Tuesday and Wednesday of next week. The preliminaries, the platform, and maybe one or two ballots will be the order of business Tuesday evening, but it is thought that two short sessions will be preferable to one long one. The convention will adjourn early and leave most of the voting for candidates for the second night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW LECTURE HALL WILL HOUSE DEMOCRATIC RALLY | 5/9/1924 | See Source »

...nonpayment of rent, provided he could show that he was unable to pay because of unemployment. The Liberals joined the conservatives in denouncing this clause as "Socialism" and "confiscation." The Government would have met defeat at that point, but John R. Clynes filibustered until the House was obliged to adjourn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMONWEALTH: Parliament's Week: Apr. 14, 1924 | 4/14/1924 | See Source »

...Republican leaders in both House and Senate visited the White House to discuss the progress of legislation. House leaders expressed to the President a hope that Congress would adjourn by June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Mr. Coolidge's Week: Mar. 31, 1924 | 3/31/1924 | See Source »

...meeting is open to all Freshmen, and will adjourn promptly at 8 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN WILL DISCUSS U. S. ACTION ON BOK PEACE PLAN | 3/6/1924 | See Source »

...they declare her to be.) Schedules will be read and approved. All recommendations of course, are subject to the approval of a higher committee. A few other questions will be discussed. Cigarettes will be lighted. Everyone will be bored. A few will begin to leave. The meeting will adjourn.--Well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MEET! RAW MEET! | 2/26/1924 | See Source »

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