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Word: coded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...groups which they naturally form, and which combines such groups in an ascending line between horizontal and perpendicular. Among the cousin groups the only possible nexus, but in the author's opinion powerful enough, is the mutual respect and cooperation of good sportsmanship, the prevailing code among college...

Author: By H. W. Taeusch, | Title: A System of Life | 3/15/1929 | See Source »

...permanent disqualifications, 23 men losing their privilege of ever applying for tickets again. Nine men were permanently barred as the result of violations in their use of Dartmouth tickets, while the West Point game added 12 more to this list. Not in all cases have violaters of the ticket code at Harvard been permanently black listed. In some 50 cases other penalties of temporary black listing varying from one to eight years have been meted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BLACKLIST SHOWS LESS SPECULATION IN TICKETS | 2/26/1929 | See Source »

...leader, James Clark; No. 1 Gunman Peter Gusenberg, Con-Man John Snyder, Gorilla Al Weinshank, John May, the man in overalls, and Reinhart Schwimmer. Frank Gusenberg, Pete's "Kid" brother, carrying 20 bullets, lived for three hours after the shooting but gangland's curious code of honor sealed his lips against police proddings. Besides him, the only living thing in the garage when the slaughterers left was the Gusenbergs' police dog, a fierce animal raging on its chain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Chicago's Record | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

...unanimously besought Mr. Young to chairman the second Dawes Committee, on account of the leading role which he played on the first Dawes Committee. Since President Calvin Coolidge has intimated that he would prefer a European chairman, Mr. Young is obliged to query the White House by cable, in code. Signor Benito Mussolini has meanwhile observed in Rome: "To assemble the committee has cost four months of time. It is to be hoped that its labors will proceed more expe-ditiously...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Grand Spectacle | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

...more scandalous and shocking testimony than Lawyer Hughes uncovered in the Armstrong Insurance Investigation. Riddled with greed and corruption, the insurance companies had become a public menace. Hughes exposed their practices and then, from the pinnacle of the Governorship to which his crusading had lifted him, put through a code of laws designed to be a permanent safeguard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Good & Rich | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

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