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Word: chosen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Lowden last week began the open season for saying "another county heard from" in its original context. Candidate Lowden heard from the 99 counties of Iowa and cornered a fat majority of 1,443 delegates chosen by cornland Republicans for the state convention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Booms | 3/5/1928 | See Source »

...essential details of construction of submarines and the knowledge of rescue vessels, and the knowledge of the actual work being carried on by his subordinates necessary to direct intelligently the important operations of which he was in charge" -it was apparent that for Navy reasons the pro-Brumbians had chosen to forget certain patches of dialog in the court record, such as the following...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Again, S-4 | 3/5/1928 | See Source »

...trial of Father William J. Burns, the great detective, and Son W. Sherman Burns, ignorance of the son's actions was the father's plea. Their detectives had been hired by Oilman Harry Ford Sinclair to shadow the jury chosen to try Sinclair for criminal conspiracy with Albert Bacon Fall, Harding Cabinet man. Father Burns said he knew nothing about it. When the Washington Herald (Hearst) discovered, and the Department of Justice announced, the shady work afoot (TIME, Nov. 14), it was news to Father Burns-said Father Burns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: CORRUPTION | 3/5/1928 | See Source »

Richard Hinckley Field 2L., of Phillips, Maine, was chosen for the position of treasurer. He succeeds in office Carlyle Elwood Maw 2L., of Provo, Utah. Field graduated from the University with the class of '26 and is a former president of the CRIMSON...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAW REVIEW BOARD ELECTS OFFICERS FOR THE COMING YEAR | 3/2/1928 | See Source »

...Strouse had fondly hoped? They were, with one exception, more stupid. Forgetting that the most obvious moment for such a publicity stunt was precisely the moment at which it had occurred, they sleepily made up their minds that no one who did not really want to drown would have chosen such a time for submergence. They discovered a photograph of a man, across which was scribbled an illegible endearment, in Mlle. Roseray's handbag; but no clue was offered when they perceived that the image was that of the proprietor of her night club. The Lexington Avenue Hospital refused...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Wet | 2/27/1928 | See Source »

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