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Word: clearing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Trial Judge Webster Thayer, cast by Sacco-Vanzetti adherents as the villain of the plot, said last week: "I have made my position clear enough. I did what I had to do. What more can I say? I can only maintain a judicial silence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADICALS: Dynamite | 5/23/1927 | See Source »

...long awaited report of the Dartmouth Athletic Council on the football proposals referred to it by President Hopkins last winter is surprising both in the clear and concise manner of its statement and the general favor which it accords to the primary aims of the Dartmouth head. True it disagrees outright with one suggestion and expresses considerable doubt as to the efficacy of another, while supporting the most revolutionary of the proposals in full. But even as it refuses to acknowledge the "thought that college football anywhere has been so exploited beyond all other college activities as to seriously...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AND STILL REFORM | 5/17/1927 | See Source »

During the first days of debate only one legislative advance was made. It became clear that the Government's vigorously worded clause punishing men striking contrary to the public weal would have to be supplemented by a similar clause punishing employers who lock their men out with similar effect. Originally the Government contended, rather lamely, that employers simply do not lock put their men against the public interest; but when the partisan aspect of this view was flayed on all sides in open debate, Sir Douglas Hogg was obliged to promise redrafting of the bill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Act II | 5/16/1927 | See Source »

...UNFORTUNATE ? but preventable.?Clear-Vision Triplex

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 16, 1927 | 5/16/1927 | See Source »

...advertisement, or of unreal humility. It is written with quick and nervous energy. There is much deft description, shrewd comment, and keen insight. All through it runs a virile loyalty, and a disciplined enthusiasm which marks the spiritual expert. It is skillfully condensed, giving a true perspective and a clear impression...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Adventurers--Military and Religious | 5/16/1927 | See Source »

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