Word: dispatched
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...another of the galaxy of 1918 has passed into history. The war is moving farther and farther into the past; it is unfortunate that the death of one of its heroes should bring the revival of the terms "despoilers" and "barbarians" that one finds in the Diaz dispatch. The hatreds of a decade ago are slow enough in dissolving without the resurrection of the epithets of that time...
Possibility of Harvard's meeting William and Mary College and the University of Maryland in a triangular track meet in Williamsburg, Virginia, on April 14, is expressed in a dispatch from that city received here yesterday. According to the information received the Crimson 'runners are to spend their spring vacation there, practicing on the track of William and Mary College...
...Governor Smith acted with dispatch, and ordered the inquiry himself. Last fortnight he appointed Justice Townsend Scudder of the New York Supreme Court to hear the evidence. Justice Scudder in turn chose special counsel to collect the evidence and prosecute. Justice Scudder's choice of a prosecutor was interesting because it brought into play against the Irish-American political tradition represented by President Connolly, two wholly opposite traditions personified in Lawyer Emory Roy Buckner...
...article The Nation said: "We are aware, of course, that the Senators look upon the entire series as impudent but unskilled forgeries and that they joked about them. . . . It is pointed out that the Spanish of the documents is faulty, that the Hearst forces changed the date of one dispatch three times in three consecutive editions, and that no officials of any government which disburses secret funds for corrupt purposes are so stupid as to commit anything to paper. . . . The facts are set forth here for purposes of historical record...
...think that this was news ? Certainly if the documents are genuine it is news. I confess a fake dispatch in the Hearst papers is ordinarily not news, but if these are fakes it would seem that the persistence with which they have been brought forward makes them news...