Word: alien
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...asserted that Mr. Daugherty had halted prosecution of the United Gas Improvement Co., charged with violating the Sherman Anti-Trust Law, that he had illegally turned over to a Swiss company which was in reality a German subsidiary, $6,000,000 derived by the Alien Property Custodian from the sale of its securities...
...Lenin, the dreaded Cheka are delineated with more than a modicum of truth. It is a colorful, kaleidescopic tale, ranging from scenes among the simple, suffering peasants to all the lavish splendor of the Imperial Court ?the whole shot through with the sharp truths of racial contrast and alien heritage...
...Walsh, Democratic prosecutor, and Senator Spencer, Republican defender, continued to the very end. Daugherty. The investigation of the Daugherty regime in the Department of Justice continued, but with its end in sight during May. There was the usual round of witnesses, most interesting of whom was Thomas W. Miller, Alien Property Custodian, who, speaking of some of Daugherty's associates, said: "I told President Harding that I did not like some of the ways of some people who came from his State - the way they walked into my office, at least." Wheeler. The special committee, headed by Senator Borah...
...provision had been written into the Immigration Bill excluding all alien immigrants not eligible to become citizens from entrance into the U. S. after July 1 of this year. The bill was in joint conference after having passed both Houses. Minor differences were being compromised before final approval...
...Harvard seconds hit in a timely fashion yesterday at Soldiers Field and defeated Wentworth Institute 7 to 3. Nash pitched well enough to earn a shutout, but two costly outfield errors led to three alien scores. The batting features were a homer to left center by Keene and a double by Field that bounced off the tennis-court screen in right center. Chase-contributed a pretty catch of a line drive to left...