Word: branch
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Navy and its needs commanded both decks of Congress last week. While the House was 'Considering the present requirements of the Navy Department in a $352,000,000 appropriation bill, the Senate wrestled with itself as to whether to give this branch of national defense 15 swift new cruisers and, if so, when...
...supplied the next President with $250,000 to make a law enforcement survey. In the basement bargaining to follow, the House conferees might possibly accept these amendments provided the Senate backed down on its $24,000,000 dry fund. In the event of a deadlock, in conference, with neither branch of Congress receding, the entire $84,000,000 Deficiency bill would fail of passage...
...Dalton salary of $18,000 was second only to the President's $75,000. In the Judicial branch of the Government, the Chief Justice of the U. S. receives $20,500; Associate Justices...
...Appeals is already 20,000 cases or three years in arrears. Then after stating with just pride that no one had ever charged corruption against the Bureau of Internal Revenue, he concluded: "The real issue is whether the income tax is to be ad ministered by the executive branch of the government in accordance with every precedent and every sound principle of gov ernment, or is to be turned over to the judicial branch...
...Massachusetts branch of the school will be in charge of S. F. Hamblin, director of the Botanic Gardens, and will present all the courses regularly given in the winter, session, including classes in surveying, perennisis, freehand drawing, and design. These classes will be open to women, and will include visits to points of architectural interest in the vicinity of Boston...