Word: fears
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Captain John Baptist Noel electrified a vast audience which packed the Union Living Room last night when he told a tale of meticulous planning of unceasing toll, and of men without fear in connection with the expedition to climb Mount Everest in 1924 when Irvine and Mallory died within 600 feet of their goal...
...Democrats and Progressive Republicans view this action by the Republican caucus with distaste and distrust. They regard it as a political move to shut off investigations in order to protect the Administration. They fear that, if investigations are referred to committees for appraisal as to their worth, the committees will pigeonhole them...
...they wish. He names four: the appropriation bill, the confirmation of certain appointments, the Italian debt settlement, and the aluminum investigation. Of these, he finds only the last two controversial. But he relies on quiescent public opinion to make Senator Walsh drop the aluminum inquiry and on the fear among northern Democrats of losing Italian votes, to silence opposition to the administration's Italian debt settlement. Thus the stage is set for a true Republican triumph and an adjournment by the first of June...
...Otto Peterson, prominent German actor and theater critic will speak in German to the Deutscher Verein at 8.15 o'clock tonight in the Union on "Geethe and America." Dr. Peterson just recently arrived in this country and is coming to the University after a lecture fear through the middle west...
...feminine equivalent of bluff gives a distinctively piquant flavor to penny ante. Few strong men holding good hands can resist the appeal of a womanly raise when deuces are wild. Small wonder therefore that British auction players fear for the future of their game. Once more, London Bridge is falling down...