Word: countering
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...majority of his people want to be "bone dry." At any rate when a state enforcement law exists in Pennyslvania, his exposition of conditions there reflects at least as much upon himself as upon President Coolidge. By his speech he seems to have laid himself open to the counter attack of "Practice what you preach...
...Amherst eleven. The Crimson forward line, in the absence of Lamont, seemed to lack the punch necessary to score a goal and missed several opportunities to tie the score, especially in the first half. Hoyt shot a clever goal for Amherst after fifteen minutes of play, but the Crimson counter-attack failed to produce a score. Again in the second period, after Bristol's goal for the visitors, the University team forced the play, but were unable to penetrate the visitors' defense...
...make sure that such a misleading and damaging term as "black and tan" is not employed. The logical sequence, of course will be the "blind puppie" where, for two or three times the ordinary price, one may still feel the thrill of quietly whispering to the man behind the counter: "One hot-dog plenty of mustard...
When Sunday came along, some 15,000 secessionists assembled in Düsseldorf for their mass meeting. At the same time Communists held a counter meeting. Order was maintained during the procession that was formed, and then Dr. Josef Matthes began his speech: " The Separatists are animated by hatred toward none, but only desire peace, security and tranquillity." Shots rang out, men dropped dead, women and children screamed, a panic followed; the security police fired a fusillade, the secessionists replied with guns and cudgels, men, women and children fell dead or wounded. The fight was characterized by "savage brutality, particularly...
...liability at a profit." Shipowners and operators object vociferously to the plan of Government operation (TIME, June 18) announced by Albert D. Lasker before his retirement as Chairman of the Shipping Board. The Board in turn is willing to accept none of the owners' and operators' counter proposals. A fragment of the solution was achieved, however, by two sales to private owners...