Word: contractions
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Expounding on the text that the Constitution was a "layman's document not a lawyer's contract," and does not specify the number of Supreme Court Justices, the President declared...
Last week in the Assembly, Salvadorians fervently unveiled an engraved plate bearing the new financial doctrine of the little nation. It was an excerpt from Martínez' last speech to Congress: "I propose as the keystone of the nation's policy that it never contract a new loan...
Headed for the U. S. is Henry Humloke, son-in-law of the Duke of Devonshire, who acted as stand-in for King George VI at Coronation rehearsals. He will go to Hollywood to seek a movie contract, will live with Dancer Fred Astaire, whose Sister Adele is married to Mrs. Humloke's brother, Lord Charles Cavendish...
...Noon: Very little let-up for lunch. Freshman naivete note; Solicitor: "Friend, you've got to have a pressing contract: can't get along without one." Freshman to his father: "Do my clothes really look as wrinkled as all that...
...reason which the Board had given for declaring the contract void was that its "precipitate granting" smacked of trickery since the corporation well knew that the A. F. of L. union "did not represent the free choice of a majority of its employes." Therefore the Board ordered a plant election. Last week it was held. Result: 780-to-675 in favor...