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Word: columbia (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Passed without a record vote the Independent Offices Appropriation Bill, after a serious Democratic revolt (see col. 2). ¶Passed without a record vote a bill legalizing and regulating the sale of liquor in the District of Columbia, sent it to the Senate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The House: | 1/22/1934 | See Source »

...into his stronghold in the provinces. With the gauntlet thus thrown down to them, the conservatives were forced to take vigorous action. Hevia was removed from office and the strong man of the Nationalist party, Colonel Mendieta, was put into the presidency, while Batista concentrated his troops in Camp Columbia and the city of Havana prepared for civil...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 1/19/1934 | See Source »

Lady For a Day (Columbia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jan. 15, 1934 | 1/15/1934 | See Source »

...years ago the Pulitzer Prize Committee gave its $1,800 music award to Ernst Bacon, a young San Franciscan whose First Symphony made him seem most worthy for study and travel in Europe. Columbia's Daniel Gregory Mason, Professor Seth Bingham and Dr. Frank Damrosch, Conductor Walter's brother, made the decision by reading the score. But until last week it seemed as though the $1,800 would be Composer Bacon's only return. His Symphony was never played until Conductor Issai Dobrowen forgot Tchaikovsky long enough to give it place of honor on the week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Week's Cargo | 1/15/1934 | See Source »

...schedule of seven debates, five of which involve trips, was announced yesterday by the Debating Council. On February 10, the radio debate with Columbia will take place, and on the seventeenth, the team will journey to Philadelphia to meet the University of Pennsylvania. Providence College will be met on its home rostrum on March...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Debating Team To Take 5 Trips During 1934 Season | 1/10/1934 | See Source »

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