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Word: attacks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...America Can Collect." Since the U. S. Debt Commissioners avowedly struck hands with the Italians upon terms declared by the Administration's experts to represent Italy's utmost "capacity to pay," the Democrats were forced to attack the settlement by crying that it represents but a mere pittance of what the U. S. should receive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congress: Debt Wrangle | 4/12/1926 | See Source »

...tonight is particularly difficult since the affirmative side has been demonstrated as the harder to present logically and convincingly. The team is relying on a combination of humor and logic to carry them to victory over their more strongly entrenched opponents A brief outline of their proposed plan of attack has been made public...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON ORATORS BEARD TIGERS IN JERSEY JUNGLES | 4/10/1926 | See Source »

...increasingly deep emotional tinge "Toujour a Toi" by Tschaikowsky, and "Le Captil" by Gretchaninow bracketed the numbers, causing most comment, and aroused the responsive audience for his superb recital of the Prologue from "Pagliacci." Here M. Marcoux first sang with more than authentic charm and purity of tone. His attack on the concluding strong passionate bars, almost beyond the range of the ordinary baritore's voice, removed any lingering trace of uncertainty as to his unusual power and dramatic intensity...

Author: By F. DEW. P., | Title: MELLOW BARITONE GIVES FINE RECITAL | 4/10/1926 | See Source »

Besides Barbee, three other pitchers are ready to try their hand at baffling the B. U. attack. These, in the order in which they probably will be called upon, are Puffer, who broke into the Yale series a year ago as a relief twirler, Moseley, a quarterback last fall, and Booth, star flinger of the 1927 nine, ineligible last spring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY NINE TACKLES B. U. IN SEASON'S OPENER | 4/10/1926 | See Source »

...booksellers and news dealers of the community to refrain from selling any book or paper on their list of the immoral, unmoral, and anti-Wardian Thus they have been able to act as dictators with no opposition. For they have remained sufficiently indefinite as a legal entity to prevent attack upon them. Mr. Mencken's point, according to his own words, is to bring them out in the open before a court. Thus their right to dictatorship can be once and for all tested. That he is right in this, few can doubt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WARD BOSSES | 4/6/1926 | See Source »

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