Word: attacks
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Senator from Alabama concludes his service in the United States Senate by an attack on its efficiency. He has enjoyed the privilege of the present rules to defeat legislation. Now, when the hour of his retirement is at hand he says this body does not operate efficiently...
...turning back to Sir Malcolm Delevingne, "you can reply to me by an appeal to diplomacy or you can reply by an appeal to arms. China will welcome your attack. . . . I hereby publicly assume the responsibility for declaring that China will soon tear up the unequal treaties forced on her. . . . I can officially inform the committee that the time when China will tolerate foreign interference in her internal affairs is nearing...
Heywood Broun, who like Saint Simeon, presides over the world from the head of a column-a column which many admire-last week launched an attack against two habitual journalists, Life and Fate...
...Crimson attack got under way in the first inning when Hendy started the game by walking Burns and Jones, Coach Jack Coombs thereupon retired him in favor of Goeltz in an effort to stave off a run. But Zarakov followed with a neatly placed sacrifice advancing the men to second and third. After Burns was nipped at the plate on Todd's grounder Tobir, who replaced Lord in the lineup at first base in a last minute shift, singled cleanly and Jones scored with the just...
Numerous British newspapers declared this letter "the most severe public rebuke ever administered by the leader of a British political party to its chief adherent." The fact that Lord Oxford and Asquith alleged as the cause of this extraordinary rebuff only a trifling party insubordination and an attack upon the Government (Conservative) party toward which the Earl has leaned so long, while Mr. George, tugged in the opposite direction, revealed the true origin of the Earl's spleen?exposed anew the gaping Liberal rift...