Word: banners
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Minister to Canada, by the Canadian Minister and the British Ambassador, by General Craig, Admiral Leahy, Major General Holcomb, ranking officers of the Army, Navy and the Marine Corps, by detachments of sailors and marines drawn up in the station, by the Army Band playing The Star Spangled Banner, 0 Canada, and America or God Save the King...
...Germany. The explanation, as reported in a semi-official communique, was: "If the language of some of the German newspapers went, perhaps, beyond the desired limits, this was due only to irritation. An insult to the American nation was by no means intended." The German press, which had banner-headlined Secretary Hull's "very earnest" regrets in response to the German protest against Mayor LaGuardia's crack week before, ignored both U. S. protest and Nazi explanation. At the same time, however, the press did quit belaboring the U. S., becoming absorbed in the 40th anniversary...
...foreign war which confront a nation from time to time and justify emergency measures, either by legislative or administrative action. But every instance in which an emergency is claimed to exist must be examined with the greatest care. Unless this is done, the country may proceed under the banner of emergency legislation down a road which leads to the abolition of democratic government...
...Amlin Gray, Jr. 273George William Blackwood 240William Henry Schmidt, 2nd 223Leo Anthony Ecker 221William Brooks Cavin, Jr. 216Chester Wallace MacArthur 204Robert Blake Watson 202Gaspar Griswold Bacon, Jr. 170Allen Townsend Winmill 161Richard MacClennan Walsh, Jr. 147Ellis William Jones, Jr. 116Edward Howard Bennett, Jr. 108Dino James Lewis 108Henry Parsons Coolidge 104Irving Banner 80Total votes cast 519Results compiled by Junior Committee, C. Russell Allen, Chairman
Radcliffe bowed to Harvard in a spelling bee held Saturday afternoon over a National Broadcasting Company hook-up. The contest cannot be called official, since the Dean's office would not sanction a spelling team to go out under the University's banner before an audience...