Word: explaining
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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President Coolidge found it necessary to have the State Department explain why he did not sign the proposed Amendment when passed by Congress. Amendments to the Constitution are not placed before the President. They are passed by each House of Congress (with a two-thirds vote), signed by the Chairman of each house and sent directly to the states for ratification or rejection. The absence of the President's signature signifies nothing; he is not supposed to sign...
...coach for the play has not been definitely decided upon as yet, but the selection will be made today, and the coach will be introduced at today's meeting. He will explain to the authors some ideas about the play. At this meeting the managers of the different departments will also be announced...
...Institute series dealing with sectionalism in politics Professor Emeritus Frederick Jackson Turner Hon. '09, will speak tonight at 8 o'clock in the New Lecture Hall on "Party Divisions and Sections." This is the next to last of a series of five lectures which Professor Turner is giving to explain the growth of sectionalism and of the "bloc" influence in politics, and the effect of geography on the presidential election of last week...
...been brought to my attention that in the issue of Friday, October 24, one of your editorials kindly explained to Hungary the mistake she was making in taking up Esperanto. Perhaps there have been answers already, if not it falls upon me, as quondam secretary of the Harvard Esperanto Club and as delegate of the Universal Esperanto Asocio, to explain the point of view of the Maygars...
...weedy fall crop were cer tified when David Belasco's opening production went onto the first night threshing-floor and returned an incredibly low per cent of entertainment. Just why the autumn's offerings, while high in quantity, have been meagre in merit no one can explain. The fact remains. Robert Loraine, an English actor of some prominence, was lured from Lon don to play Tiger Cats. He impersonates an "eminent neurologist" who hates his wife mentally and craves her physically. So sharp becomes the inner struggle that he shoots her in the second...