Word: chaires
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Reversed its previous action and defied the President by adding a $450,000 appropriation to the Navy bill to begin immediate construction of three cruisers. Speaker Longworth left his chair to enter the debate. (After the Senate approved a conference report, the bill went to the President...
...identity of the tomb was ascertained from gold hieroglyphics engraved on the back of a carrying chair...
Being president of Stanford University requires potency in human affairs. Dr. Wilbur took the president's chair in 1916. He immediately busied himself?U. S. Food Administration, California Council of Defense. . . . When Senator Warren Gamaliel Harding was yet candidate for the U. S. Presidency, Dr. Wilbur supported him publicly. At President Harding's death, Dr. Wilbur, with Dr. Charles Miner Cooper, performed the autopsy and prepared the statement of his physical condition "as it affected his last illness and his sudden death in 1923." At that time Dr. Wilbur was President of the American Medical Association, a potent position during...
...figurers went to the blackboard in pairs?a father, a pupil. Teacher Gaylord, crouched on her chair between them, snapped out the problems...
...armies that are sweeping upon Shanghai are noticeably well trained in effective warfare. They repeatedly defeat forces of greater numerical strength. the chief instructor of those armies is a graduate of M. I. T. With the advancing forces rides a vigorous woman in a sedan chair. Her mere presence electrifies tiring and hungry soldiers into instant activity. She is Chung Ling Soong, widow of Sun Yat Sen, who has become a God to half of China. She is a graduate of Wesleyan College, Georgia, one of the first colleges for girls in the South. When Pelin falls and a unified...