Word: attacks
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...read TIME from cover to cover, and it helps me in various ways. Recently I had a sudden attack of hiccoughs and after trying several home treatments I suddenly decided to look for the Jan. 24 copy of TIME and on p. 18 I found in the footnotes not only the remedies but also a satisfactory explanation of the causes of hiccoughs...
...Reed sought to extend his fame as an inquisitor, introduced in the Senate a resolution which would allow his committee to investigate all 1926 Senatorial elections during the recess of Congress (March to December). In the debate that followed, Senator Robinson of Indiana, Republican "yes" man, opened a vehement attack on Mr. Reed. "The Indiana investigation of Mr. Reed," said Mr. Robinson, "degenerated into a garbage wagon with the venerable Senator from Missouri in the front seat. . . . I recognize the publicity advantages that would come to the Senator from Missouri between now and the convention in June...
Chang, victorious traitor, quickly moved a division of his troops into Shanghai, sent his main army to reinforce the troops of Sun which had continued all the while their stubborn resistance to the Nationalist attack upon Shanghai...
...rising generation of Spaniards, suffering from the taunts of soft tender-hearted foreigners, has objected. They wish their bullfights; they wish the bull to attack the horse; but they will accept an attack involving less gore, less evisceration. To this end horses have been provided with experimental steel armor, led into rings, offered to angered bulls. But from the standpoint of all (save the horses) steel armor has been a failure. The bulls have refused to bruise their horns against the unyielding protection...
When the second half opened, the furious attack of the University quintet over welcomed the hitherto strong Yale defense. Quick, accurate passing and deadly accuracy in basket shooting quickly ran up the Crimson total. Leekley and Dorn, fed by passes from the other members of the team, together accounted for five field goals. The Eli basketeers had but few opportunities to score and failed through poor shooting to convert any of these opportunities into points. Their total of four points for the period came from free throws. Goals from foul added seven points to the Harvard total...