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Word: becking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Representative James Montgomery ("Constitution") Beck: "It should be called the Wicked Sham Commission...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Wicker shambles | 2/2/1931 | See Source »

...after a long lapse of years. Pennsylvania's Wet Representative Beck, onetime Solicitor General, recalled, however, that "nearly 25 years after the enactment of the Missouri Compromise, the Supreme Court in the Dred Scott case finally concluded it was invalid." Judge Clark anticipated his critics with an analysis of all the other amendments in an effort to prove that the 18th constituted such a large and extraordinary a grant of power as to differentiate it from all others. But a Supreme Court opinion often cited last week to show the weight of custom in legislative ratification: "A long acquiescence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: William Sprague Decision | 12/29/1930 | See Source »

...Only veteran and distinguished Senators may have Senate chamber funerals. Some others thus honored: Ohio's Hanna, Georgia's Bacon, Ohio's Burton, Wyoming's Warren, Kentucky's Beck. -0ne John Grable, 21, confessed last week to robbing the home of their father, Herbert Hoover Jr. at Pasadena, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Hoover Week: Dec. 22, 1930 | 12/22/1930 | See Source »

...taxi to Sweden's Royal Palace last week drove Mr. & Mrs. Sinclair Lewis. The Lord High Chamberlain, Baron Rude-beck, and the First Lady in Waiting, Countess Lewenhaupt led them into an antechamber abuzz with guests. After a pause a silver trumpet sounded. Gustaf V, King of Sweden and of the Goths and Wends entered escorting Princess Ingeborg (his brother Carl's wife, the King of Denmark's sister), followed by the rest of the Royal Family. All Ladies of the Court were in black, for Queen Victoria of Sweden (No. 1 patient of best-selling Memoir-Writer Dr. Axel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SWEDEN: Sauk Center & Plate of Gold | 12/22/1930 | See Source »

...BECK HALL Floors 1-2 F. Lewis Floors 3-4 L. L. Whittemore...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: P. B. H. Names Large Group of Students to Gather Old-Clothes | 12/12/1930 | See Source »

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