Word: behalf
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...demand co-operation from the Congress without returning any on behalf of the Government. ... I can read in no other way your peremptory refusal to discuss the ordinances. . . . The Congress must resist with its prescribed creed of non-violence such measures of legalized terrorism as have been imposed in various provinces...
Democrat Baker has been genuinely reluctant to help his friends along with a presidential campaign in his behalf. He has so far refused to sign the necessary papers which would put his name into the Ohio primary. He looked the other way when Martin L. Davey, onetime Congressman, circularized 40,000 Ohio Democrats on the subject of Baker-for-President. But last week he responded to a friendly editorial in Sanford Martin's Winston-Salem (N. C.) Journal-Sentinel, thus...
National attention focused on the Governors of three States last month when pleas for executive clemency were urged in behalf of a political zealot, a convicted bomber and a 12-year-old murderer (TIME, Dec. 7). Of the three prisoners, only one continued last week to hope for mercy...
...including present residents, tutors, and associates took their places at tables throughout the Dining Hall. Three-quarters of an hour later, when the dessert and coffee were about to be brought in, House Committee chairman P. M. Whitman '32 arose to give a short welcome to the President in behalf of the House...
Further resolved that the executive committee hereby expresses to the Harvard Club of Southern California, in behalf of all Harvard Clubs, its profound regret for the necessity of this recommendation and its appreciation of the hospitality offered by the Harvard Club of Southern California and its efforts so far made in preparation for this meeting