Word: aye
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...tomb of Napoleon, the whole 2,500 Legionnaires were seated at one time to eat a Paris lunch so good that ultimately all cheered and handclapped a strapping Legionnaire who rose and bellowed: "So far as I am concerned the French debt is settled-all agreed say 'Aye...
Last week the mayor's two appointees voted "aye" to the Ronnebeck design, carried it over another member's silence and Miss Evans' "no." Next day a spokes-man for Denver's women's clubs snorted that they had been "basely betrayed." Commissioner Evans resigned. Said she: "Mr. Ronnebeck's conception of Rising City ... is childish. . . . The sculptural forms seem to be commonplace. . . . To me it is clear that the Commission was packed...
After Dr. Conant had adjourned the meeting "until the year 2036," President-of-the-Day Lowell stole the show by dramatically crying: "All those who believe that the world will still be in existence 2,000 years hence, and that the universities will still be here, say AYE...
...AYE," shouted the alumni with one voice...
Then came the dam. "Aye." voted Senators Hale, White and 26 colleagues. "Nay!" voted 39 angry Senators...