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Word: dismissed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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There is a rumor that this Class Day number is Lampy's final bow for the year. If this be true, it would not be well to dismiss the jovial jester without earnest praise. Lampy has undoubtedly been greatly rejuvenated this year, and has shown promise of regaining a lost standard of virtue. The Literary Digest and Business School numbers are too outstanding to require mention, while the issue in commemoration of the Irish saint was not far behind in point of excellence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAMPOON MAKES LAST APPEARANCE OF YEAR | 6/11/1925 | See Source »

...President the power to dismiss Federal officeholders without consent of the Senate (TIME, Apr. 20 for arguments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SUPREME COURT: Three Oracles, Nine Priests | 4/27/1925 | See Source »

...Straton is keen for the idea. Five of nine trustees are against it. One Judge Black, a trustee favoring it, called for the dismissal of one Buzbee, an opposing trustee, from his post as church attorney at $10,000 per year. The meeting dismissed Mr. Buzbee, 95-24. One of the five opposition trustees declared that only the trustees could dismiss him.. There were violent words. Finally, Mr. Buzbee appealed to Dr. Straton to go to God in prayer. Dr. Straton replied he had spent all night in prayer and that God had led him to an assurance that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Inspired Mortgage | 4/20/1925 | See Source »

...containing some good lines, music that comes up to a high standard of red, white and blue syncopation, accurate dancing, clean, pretty costumes, a leading woman of uncommon excellence, and a spirit that is altogether exceptional. The leading woman is so darned good that it is a temptation to dismiss the production of "Laugh it Off" with the review, "Wilson, that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hollister Finds "Laugh It Off" Great Success--Says Dancing and Acting of Wilson Feature Pudding Show | 4/16/1925 | See Source »

...Washington, a fortnight ago, the District of Columbia Supreme Court granted the petition of David H. Blair, internal revenue collector, to dismiss a suit for injunction against him brought by one Gorham Hubbard, Boston taxpayer, to prevent the publication of the figure of his (Hubbard's) income...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sequelae | 12/22/1924 | See Source »

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