Word: backed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Lawrence was not popular with the officers of the Air Force which he joined to "escape" publicity. As may be imagined, he made it extremely difficult for them and in time he was unceremoniously thrown out and much to his displeasure transferred to the Tank Corps. How he got back into the Air Force has always been something of a mystery-and here is the explanation. While he was attached to the tank outfit, the French war in the Riff was at its height. One day the French military attaché appeared at the Foreign Office in London and announced...
This felicitous condition President Coolidge traced back to the Republican policy of isolation, thus...
Meanwhile, back and forth through the white front door in S Street, passed many people-friends bearing advice, advisers looking for friendship-Indiana's Watson, long of leg and small of eye; Mellon the benign; square-jawed Borah and mouse-grey Good, North Dakota's boyish Nye, Iowa's heavy-footed Brookhart. They talked of many things to the Next President and went away holding their tongues...
HARVARD YALE G. O. Clark, No. 1 No. 1, Folger Gerry, No. 2 No. 2, Rathborne F. A. Clark, back back, Scott...
Tudor pulled a ligament in his back when he was thrown against the side boards in the second B. A. A. game at the Arena on February 12. He has been out of the playing ever since, and has thus missed the Dartmouth, University Club, and Pennsylvania contests...