Word: amounts
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...thoroughgoing Dry in speech and practice. He became famous last year for his amendment to the Second Deficiency bill, appropriating $25,000,000 extra for Prohibition enforcement. Although the amount was reduced the amendment carried...
...does not drink, smoke, or chew. He likes to walk, dislikes to golf. He has not played cards for 30 years, but enjoys hearing music. In physique he is small, slender. His nickname, ''Baldy," has a certain amount of justification, what hairs remain are greying. Every Sunday he goes to the Presbyterian Church...
...time that some thought be given to the ways and means of providing the college with some new recitation hall. The last five years have seen an enormous amount of money invested in physical additions to the Harvard plant. We have had a new art museum, and a new gymnasium, and new dormitory units are in process of construction. The classroom space provided in the art museum and the Mallinckrodt laboratory was purely incidental to the primary purposes of these buildings, and has done but little to relieve the general situation...
...Doriot, Professor of Industrial Management at the Business School, welcomes the case, "inasmuch as it brought to light the tremendous amount of lobbying done in this country...
...welcome what has happened, inasmuch as it brought to light the tremendous amount of lobbying done in this country. The Bureau of Commerce at Washington should be able to make available to congressmen and senators in an impartial manner facts about the pending laws. I am opposed to lobbying, as it is practiced here in America, but I suppose it can hardly be avoided when there are only two major parties...