Word: alabama
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Alabama and Virginia are at present the only other states which punish robbery by death. The Missouri statute is contrary to the general trend of the law, which, since 1780, when there were 240 capital offenses in England, has been away from capital punishment...
After leaving Yale, he entered business and was engaged by a large corporation first in Birmingham, Alabama, then in Pittsburg and Chicago. He was in Chicago at the outbreak of the war and promptly joined the navy. Having never been on a ship or the ocean before, he was at once appointed an instructor in Practical Navigation, Seamanship. Naval Ordnance and Signals. "This experience," he declares, "was invaluable and Mr. Stewart came out of the Great War a deepened...
...this Senator Heflin, great spokesman-Democrat from Alabama, made answer...
Senator Underwood of Alabama, sponsor of the Muscle Shoals Bill before the Senate, rose in that august chamber to read an editorial from The Washington Herald (Hearst paper) which referred to the Underwood Bill as "Another Teapot Dome Thrust upon Mr. Coolidge...
Alabama?Robert J. Van de Graf of Paris, University of Alabama...