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Word: domes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...stand and bow) are sufficient at least to blow the foam off a jugged brew. Three Reading Periods (roar from the pit) provide plenteous days to sink back into the Mediaeval and quaint Villonesque depravity. Against this melodrama. Harvard offers One Reading Period (now over) and the cheery blue dome of Lowell House reassuring the faithful that God's in his heaven and speaking to His Chosen The Vagabond endorses... and hibernates in the pure driven snow that has drifted into Memorial Hall with the Bluebooks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 1/26/1931 | See Source »

Cigaret Democrat. Jubilant Democracy, back in office for the first time in 16 years, swarmed up Boston's Beacon Hill, packed themselves in under the great gilded dome of the State House to watch Joseph Buell Ely become Governor. Out on the Common guns boomed. Governor Ely's inaugural address recommended: 1) a $20,000,000 bond issue to help unemployment; 2) legislative action to memorialize Congress to modify the Volstead Act; 3) a curb on labor injunctions; 4) investigation to regain for New England full control of the Boston & Maine R. R. and the New York, New Haven & Hartford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATES & CITIES: Colorful Governors | 1/19/1931 | See Source »

Henry Mason Day, jailed with Harry Ford Sinclair for contempt of court after the Teapot Dome oil investigation, was made a partner of Redmond & Co., Wall Street brokers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Personnel | 11/17/1930 | See Source »

Kettleman. Oilmen hailed as a big step toward conservation a plan whereby Kettleman North Dome Association will be formed to operate that rich field as a unit, distributing products among members in ratio to their acreage, whether developed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Unsettled Oil | 11/17/1930 | See Source »

...Interior as to the facts." The World replied: Of course not, because the man to whom such inquiry would surely be referred is Edward C. Finney, now the Department's solicitor, formerly (1921-29) Assistant Secretary, the man who saw nothing wrong when the Elk Hills and Teapot Dome scandals were in the making, the man most directly attacked by the Kelley charges. In 1928, Mr. Finney wrote the basic decision which Kelley protested as nullifying the "discovery" provision of the old mining laws and thereby validating countless paper claims of oil companies to shale lands. Mr. Finney...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Shale & Shame | 11/10/1930 | See Source »

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