Word: defendent
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...such potent prohibitors as Francis Scott McBride, chief lobbyist for the Anti-Saloon League, Clarence True Wilson, chief lobbyist for the Methodist Episcopal Board of Temperance, Prohibition & Public Morals, and Mrs. Ella Alexander Boole, president of the W.C. T.U., packed into the committee room to hear approvingly other witnesses defend the Dry cause...
...parts in the familiar cinematic manner, and although there are painful moments when the immortal Villon must recite dreadful verses organized for him by Hollywood hack writers, The Vagabond King is high-spirited and good-looking enough to be fair entertainment. Best shot: Villon's jailbird army mobilizing to defend the city...
Representatives of the University and Freshman teams of five eastern colleges will contest, defend, or seek to dethrone the defenders of eight championship titles in the annual New England Intercollegiate Wrestling Tournament to be held at M. I. T. tomorrow at 3 o'clock and 7.30 o'clock, and Saturday at 7 o'clock...
...formulated the problem differently from Tolstoy, thus: If any aggressor falls upon me, a situation will occur in which one of us-according to Count Tolstoy- will be killed. But if one of us is to be killed it should be the attacker. To defend one's self is morally permissible. A strong man does not threaten but is prepared...
...Europe. Everywhere Europe strives for peace, because we all need it. Nowhere is there money, and without money there can be no war. We are beginning to realize in Europe that we could get along without war. That does not mean that we must become weaklings. If I must defend myself, I shall defend myself with all my energy...