Word: affections
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...King of Italy, that His Majesty, the King of Rumania, having decided on his visit to Rome, now regrets that he must decline the invitation sent by the King of Italy because of the note sent by the Italian Government, which connects the visit with questions which do not affect the members of either family...
House of Lords. A bill introduced in the Commons by Frank Briant, Liberal Member for Lambeth, would enable peeresses in their own right to sit in the House of Lords. Members of all parties, including the well-advertised Lady Astor, support the measure. The bill would affect 24 British peeresses, including the Duchess of Fife, the Countesses of Cromartie, Loudoun and Seafield, Countess Roberts, and Viscountesses Wolseley and Rhondda...
Combs has won his letter in football and in basketball this year and won the 120-yard high hurdles for last year's Freshman track team against Yale. Although he will be unable to hurdle this spring, Dr. Richards believes that Combs' injury will in no way affect him in football next fall...
...destruction of the Grenfell Hospital in Labrador will not affect those men joining the Grenfell Mission this year. In fact, there will probably be a request issued for more members, so that the hospital may be rebuilt...
...slight reductions in the requirements for climbing from probation, announced today, do not, perhaps, affect a large number of men very considerably, but if regarded as showing a possible trend of the official attitude toward probation, they may provoke no little rejoicing and certainly deserve some commendation. Actually it has been made a little less difficult to "get off" probation. The number of C's required for relief has been made more nearly equal to the number of C's necessary to remain in good standing--the punishment, in other words, for being placed on probation has been mitigated...