Word: attacks
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...seargeants-at-arms at least, the most fortuitous location for the Republican stronghold. Most of the candidates, it appears, are like so many tares scattered among the grain growers. And if the one hundred thousand embattled farmers which Governor McMullen intends to head in their frontal attack next week are not a battalion of Grim Reapers as far as the Hoover cause is concerned, they have in the bag, at least, the easily sown kernels of discontent. Governor McMullen feels that the farmers, asserting themselves before the Wall Street gang, can reap at least their political harvest, but the callous...
...Voted down 44 to 22, the 16-ship Navy building bill. (Chairman Thomas S. Butler of the House Naval Affairs Committee 72-year-old Pennsylvania Quaker, died in his Washington apartment within a few hours of the Senate's action. He had been prostrated since April by heart attack that followed his exertions in behalf of the Navy bill in the House. He had been in the House 31 consecutive years, longer than any other present member...
Died. Alan Dale (born Alfred J. Cohen), 67, for 33 years incisive dramatic critic of the New York American (Hearst), longer employed in that work than any other Manhattan critic; suddenly, of a heart attack, on a train running between Plymouth and Birmingham, England...
...first year to 1%. The immunity so far has lasted four years and there were no deaths reported during that time. The vaccination itself is reported harm less, but it must be administered within the first ten days of life. Last week the French Academy of Medicine buzzed with attack and innuendo. Professor Lignieres of Buenos Aires had come out flat-footedly against B. C. G., claiming that tuberculous infection could result from inoculation with the vaccine. Three sessions were devoted to the controversy. During the second Dr. Calmette calmly presented statistics in de fense of his vaccine. There...
Captain R. B. Burnett ocC. has entirely recovered from his recent attack of grippe and will be in good shape at his usual position at No. 2 this afternoon...