Word: boarded
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...University of Iowa has just organized a school of religion in which earnest men will strive to teach religion as a dynamic force in life, rather than as a matter of creed, tenets, rites, thaumaturgy or priestcraft. At this aim, endorsed by the Presbyterian Board of Christian Education, the Presbyterian, "an official organ of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America," last week scoffed...
...Annapolis, Md., Judge Robert Moss of the circuit court suspended sentence on one Elizabeth Mumford, 51, convicted of pilfering $20,956 in ten years from the county school board by raising checks, because, he said, he came of stock which believed no woman should be punished "unless she had reached such a state of depravity that she was no longer a fit person to be at freedom...
...Young's Goodyear pacification plan of last week provides for 1) a new board of directors to represent all factors in the company's finances; 2) a 160,000,000 first mortgage bond issue to replace the previous refinancing mortgages and save the company $1,100,000 yearly in interest; 3) Paul W. Litchfield to continue as president. Mr. Litchfield was long Mr. Seiberling's vice president. Edward G. Wilmer, who now functions as Dillon, Read's president of Dodge Bros, (motor cars, Graham Bros, trucks), was the management committee's first successor to onetime...
Because the Chicago Board of Trade, if its officials had been conscientiously alert, might have prevented the Armour Grain Co. frauds (TIME, April 25 et ante), the Board has been the butt of severe criticism. Last week the situation...
...Illinois state senate had passed the Kessinger bill, which will require that all Board of Trade transactions be reported openly. There can be no privacy, no secrecy. The Board had a battalion of hushers lobbying the state house of representatives to prevent passage of the Kessinger bill through that body. If the bill becomes law, grain traders can get an injunction to prevent its going into effect...