Word: exceptional
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...President signed the Lenroot-Taber bill which prohibits importation of milk or cream except on permit from the Secretary of Agriculture...
...game at which they cannot lose, there are some members of the family who have turned from gold to other interests. Most prominent of these is Baron Henri de Rothschild, M. D., of Paris. He considers himself a physician, an author a sportsman?forgets the golden touch of Jewry except when he flings down a million francs here, or 40 million there in philanthropy...
...changes which the Cabinet will propose have been kept secret, the debate last week was ingeniously based on conjecture. Said Laborite John R. Clynes: "I don't need to know what the Government is going to propose. Anyone can guess. . . . The Government will attempt to make strikes unlawful, except in circumstances where they are doomed to failure." Sir John Simon, famed for his great pronouncement on the general strike (TIME, May 17) rejoined: "The trade union law is in a muddled state. It would be well to have it cleared. . . . There are ominous signs that the Labor leaders regard...
...Massacre and plundering oh a large scale in Shanghai would be the natural consequence of the rout of Sun's armies, except for the prompt action of the British Government in sending troops just in time...
Neither will Yale play football away from home against any football team except Princeton or Harvard, nor will Yale compete in the National Intercollegiate track meet. With probably the best swimming team in the country for the last three years. Yale scorns to compete in the National Intercollegiate championship meet...