Word: expression
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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International's beat is verified by the time of receipt of the bulletins of I. N. S., U. P. and A. P. in newspaper offices using all of the services such as the Des Moines Register & Tribune, Denver Post and Los Angeles Herald-Express, or papers using I. N. S. and one of the other services, such as Kansas City Star, Chicago American, St. Louis Star, Boston American, Minneapolis Star, Camden Courier-Post, and many others...
Professor Rosenstock was given a leave of absence from the University of Breslau for the express purpose of engaging in research work concerning the American Revolution, and the influence of common law on American constitutional ideas. He has written several books on different subjects; the most important of these is that entitled "Revolutions in European History," while others include, "Age of the Church," and "The Problem of Adult Education." None of these have been translated into English. Before the war, he studied at King's College, and was later associated with Toynbee Hall, in London, an organization similar to Hull...
...there any reason to doubt the authenticity of this report. Observers agree that the mass hatred now raging in Morgan County is fully as pronounced as that in Jackson County which impelled the change of venue, and express serious doubts as to the safety, not only of the defendants, but of the attorneys imported in their behalf. That the Scottsboro case, or any other, case involving negroes, should be tried in a cotton belt court, is a hideous and an intolerable thing. But it is very difficult to withdraw such cases from Southern jurisdiction without calling into question the theory...
...concerned. That these elections, purely nominal and honorary in character, have long forfeited any interest they may once have commanded is clearly shown by the small vote cast during the last few years. Since returns rarely represent more than one third of any class, the elections neither express a concensus of opinion nor justify the expense and trouble they entail...
...Under the oil code Texas and Oklahoma last week whittled down their production quotas and Secretary Ickes, hopeful of maintaining the basic Midcontinent price of $1.11 a barrel for crude oil (set three weeks ago), warned producers against cheating under express threat of exercising his "drastic powers." Meanwhile Nature, with a more powerful threat, endangered again the best laid plans of oilmen for keeping down production: in Anderson County, Tex., gushed the discovery well of a new oil field...