Word: bearse
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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The most constructive legislation that bears his name is the Air Commerce Act of 1926 which set up U. S. control over civil aeronautics. Never radical, he did not favor, after the Aircraft Inquiry of 1925, a united Army & Navy air department. He took the lead in U. S. commemoration...
Without entering into any pro or condiscussion of the Prohibition controversy it is possible to point out the fallacy underlying so disturbing a premise. In the first place, what Representative Williamson is pleased to term the "nullification doctrine" of the present day bears slight similarity to the nullification doctrine which...
John Harvard's gift of his library of 400 volumes in 1638 has been represented since the fire by this one book, "Christian Welfare" by Downame. There is in the possession of the Treasure Room, although not now on exhibition, a manuscript resembling a handbill which bears the date of...
Fact No. 1. The American Tariff League, pledged to protection, had a six-week alliance with the Republican National Committee during the 1928 campaign. It spent $40,000 to help elect Herbert Hoover, but failed to report its political expenditures. Its officers reached into Congress and hired two U. S...
Despite the strenuous seekings of all these men, despite all the peerings of two centuries of exploring, Antarctica remains almost totally unknown. It has an area half as great again as that of the U. S. Ages ago it had a mild climate, indicated by fossilized marine and land life...