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Word: drives (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...series of daily exposures of the innards of international machinations, it has been disclosed that the recent anti-American drive in Nicaragua had its inception under Mexican auspices. This received as little attention in extra-Hearstian circles as did the revelation that the Calles government was adopting Soviet methods in such details as the president's addressing his aides as "comrade". But the last accusation, that Calles paid a Maine lawyer $10,000 to investigate British mine conditions during a strike in order to insure the judicious expenditure of $100,000 which he planned to give in the name...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WE NAMED HIM CALLES' | 11/25/1927 | See Source »

...Business School has a peculiar need for private parking space, as no parking is allowed in the drive of the Business School grounds, nor on Memorial Drive between the School and the Charles River. Another handicap to parking is an ordinance forbidding the parking of cars on North Harvard street, between the Business School and the Stadium...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BUSINESS SCHOOL TO HAVE ADDITIONAL PARKING SPACE | 11/19/1927 | See Source »

...Crimson team will enter this afternoon's game a favorite, having shown marked improvement since its defeat at the hands of Pennsylvania, and having demonstrated great drive in the Brown game Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON SOCCER TEAM TO INVADE M.I.T. TODAY | 11/15/1927 | See Source »

...became the honorary president of the U. S. Red Cross, President Coolidge gave permission for a deputation of Washington debutantes to board the presidential yacht Mayflower and be filmed "tagging" her captain & crew on the first day of the annual Red Cross Drive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Coolidge Week: Nov. 14, 1927 | 11/14/1927 | See Source »

There was not enough headway for their chauffeur to stop. So to avoid killing busybodies and brawlers he tried to drive along the shoulder of the road. The rear wheels skidded. Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell were jolted half out of the open tonneau into the ditch. The car rolled on top of them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: John J. Mitchell | 11/7/1927 | See Source »

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