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Word: argument (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Referring to some provisions of the League, ". . . every argument of honor and policy required that the United States should hold fast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The League* | 4/7/1923 | See Source »

...Wilson '23 opened the argument for the Progressives. He pointed out that such a court is necessary for this country in order to diminish opportunities for future wars, which injure neutrals as well as belligerents. J. U. Harris '24 next took the floor for the Conservatives. "Such an idea is commendable, but it is merely the Hague Tribunal over again", he remarked in opening, and pointed out that the election of judges would be unfair, and, also, that such a court might settle questions of law but not questions of policy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROGRESSIVES TURN TABLES AT DEBATE | 4/4/1923 | See Source »

...Pollak '23 continued the argument for the Progressives by refuting the Conservative belief that this court is merely the Hague Tribunal over again. He showed that the World-Court because of its unchanging board of judges, in contrast to the changeable board of the Hague Tribunal, could develop a series of court rulings, which would constitute a saving, virile international...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROGRESSIVES TURN TABLES AT DEBATE | 4/4/1923 | See Source »

Therefore, according to the Hearst argument, where domestic coal has been sold at an average retail rate of $16 a ton, the purchaser has been swindled out of from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COAL: Fireproof Fuel | 3/31/1923 | See Source »

...this book they gave Ring a unfair advantage. They let him read what Nina had wrote before sitting down to pen off his own masterpiece. This makes the book cockide to begin with because who ever has been there when a woman has started a argument and then been lazy enough to leave her opponent, if of the suspender half of the family, end it. Besides Nina is just dumb enough to get tender at the end of her piece and say something about how women couldn't get along without men anyhow, at which Ring measures his distance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIMSON BOOKSHELF | 3/30/1923 | See Source »

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