Word: alterable
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Former Attorney General Alter of Pennsylvania: Exhorted his colleagues to the speedy preparation and adoption of a "model code" as planned by the Association's Committee on Law Enforcement. Stated that at its last session the Legislature of his State created "nearly a hundred new crimes that did not exist before...
...Alter your mode of living so as to impress the date lastingly upon your mind...
Strangely enough, when the Old Guard turned on Mr. Butler and picked the handiest candidate for the Vice Presidency?General Dawes?it did not greatly alter the busino-political spirit of the ticket. Dawes differs greatly from the Coolidge type: the Republican candidates may well be dubbed "Cautious Cal and Charging Charlie." Yet Mr. Dawes does not fly the flag of politics above the pennants of all other considerations. His very vigor is a challenge to the pure-political school of leaders...
...fact, Aeolian Hall, Gotham's musical center has already been engaged for April 25, 1925. It was there that the Harvard Orchestra won' the unanimous applause of audience and critic last week, with Walter Piston'24 conducting the group for the last time alter a brilliant career of three years in the role of leader...
...pound. Investigation by the Tariff Commission showed that the manufacture of that commodity was 4½? a pound cheaper in Norway, the principal competing country. This is the second time that a President has availed himself of the "flexible" provision of the Tariff Act to alter duties. The first occasion was when Mr. Coolidge increased the tariff on wheat and wheat products (TIME, March...