Word: arisen
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...four years, the champion of the Prohibition Army has been a crusader- Commissioner Roy Asa Haynes. But now an efficiency expert has arisen to fight with him for leadership. Lincoln C. Andrews, new Assistant Secretary of the Treasury in charge of Prohibition enforcement, looked upon the work of the crusader and found it ineffective. Mr. Andrews is a General (a title he acquired in military service) and promptly he set out to reorganize the Prohibition Army. He decreed 22 new district commanders in place of the present 48 sub-commanders (TIME, July 6), a policy to which Crusader Haynes could...
...actual surplus this June. Last year, the Treasury was criticized because the surplus proved considerably larger than the estimates (TIME, July 14). "Incompetence or willful concealment of the truth!" cried critics. This year, to forestall such a cry, Mr. Mellon, in his mimeographed sheets, told how the surplus had arisen: Customs receipts ($548,000,000), were within ½% of the estimates. Other internal revenue ($829,000,000), was practically the same as the estimate. Income tax receipts ($1,760,000,000) were 6% ($100,000,000) greater than the estimate. Miscellaneous receipts ($643,000,000) included a number of items...
...swore eternal peace. The Mr. Asquith said the Mr. George was a seer and a gladiator, possessed of unfailing sympathy for the common people. Mr. George referred to the "characteristic warm and generous tribute" of his chief. Apparently there is now no rift in the Liberal lute. Differences had arisen concerning the Party's leadership when Mr. Asquith was elevated to the peerage. As Lord Oxford, he retains the Liberal leadership...
...days before the Freshman Jubilee, the committee faces the problem of a closed subscription list and a deficit even greater than that of last year. The situation has arisen through no fault of the committee, but from great gain in the number of couples attending and an unusual falling off in the number of stags. For a week the ticket sale will be continued for stags, but the price will be raised...
...heart of the Nation, out of Indiana has arisen a new and lustier figure. His name is Wright...