Word: containing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Professor Hart was speaking against a bill sponsored by William H. O'Brien to bar from Massachusetts schools histories and other books alleged to contain anti-American propaganda Yesterday's hearing centred about the contention of O'Brien that certain of Professor Hart's textbooks contain uncomplimentary references to Thomas Jefferson...
Herewith are excerpts from letters come to the desks of the editors during the past week. They are selected primarily for the information they contain, either supplementary to, or corrective of news previously published in TIME...
...question of sinking the ships in record time does not enter into the picture. First off all, the attacked ship is made as difficult as possible to sink by closing the bulkheads, etc. Second, shells fired contain reduced charges of explosives, because they are mainly intended to pierce and not to explode. Third, results of the shooting are carefully recorded and this requires time, especially when the stricken ship has to be visited in order that the effect of armor-piercing shells can be accurately ascertained...
Herewith are excerpts from letters come to the desks of the editors during the past week. They are selected primarily for the information they contain, either supplementary to, or corrective of, news previously published in TIME...
...exhibition will contain not only rare copies of his books and plays, but also pictures and posters of amateur theatricals in which Dickens often played. These bill posters will be hung on the walls of the room and the books will be in the cases. Beside the Library collection of Dickens' works, additional books and bills have been loaned for the coming exhibit by the Boston branch of the Dickens Fellowship...