Word: argument
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...argument advanced by those who favor Montenegrin union with Yugo-Slavia runs to the effect that " King Nicholas had more than one string to his bow during the war"; it is felt that he did not wholeheartedly espouse the cause of the Allies. Whether or not that question affects the status of Montenegro or Montenegrin liberty today, it is always brought up in that connection...
...country. For this reason its chief executive should be chosen from among the best men of the country--whether he be the best Baptist, or not. The mere fact that in the past there has been no difficulty in finding able men of this denomination, does not make the argument less strong...
...more than once. The most recent cloud, which arose over the Turkish claim for reparations, has now been turned inside out by Venizeios and Ismet Pasha, and ministers at Lausanne believe that wisps of silver can be seen without great straining of the eyes. With both parties to the argument immovable in their convictions, the obstacle at first appeared difficult. Then the other members of the conference joined the argument. Greece acknowledged the validity of the claim, Turkey accepted the gift of Karaghatch and a piece of railroad and the obstacle was removed...
There is much paper and ink wasted, particularly in football time, on the athletic superiority of Western teams over the more effete East. To add fuel to the fires of argument comes the victory of the Yale Track Team over Notre Dame. Score 94 to 41. For a considerable period Notre Dame has been the acknowledged leader of Western track athletics...
...expectations by defeating the visiting Brown team 6-0 on the Divinity courts yesterday afternoon. Duane, who unexpectedly played at number two, quite outclassed his opponent Bennett by winning 6-0, 6-1, but Polley and Bennett of Brown gave W. I. Ingraham and Duane a long argument in the second set of their match before the latter pair...