Word: feuds
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Sinaia Palace, where the new Rumanian Cabinet received their seals and swore fealty to King Carol last week, Premier Maniu seemed to end his personal feud with the scapegrace monarch in these ringing words: "We will work to consolidate the Throne! We will erect a protecting wall about...
Miss Dockery's livestock used to stray over upon the "Glenburney" plantation. Once Miss Merrill was supposed to have shot into a herd of her goats. A strange "red, white & blue" pig also figured in the dispute. The feud between these reclusive neighbors several times overflowed into the local courts. The Dana-Dockery indictments were based principally on fingerprints found in "Glenburney." After being held in jail ten days, Dana and Miss Dockery were released and police continued to arrest every suspicious person in the neighborhood...
Originating in the Federal Farm Board's effort to support wheat prices, the feud between the Pit and the U. S. has been long and bitter. Much of the Farm Board's trading is conducted through Farmers National, a co-operative buttressed with Farm Board funds. Though Farmers National has always been able to buy & sell, it lost its clearing privileges when its subsidiary, Updike Grain Co., a member of the Board of Trade's affiliated clearing corporation, was suspended because its officers were charged with swearing false affidavits of ownership (TIME, June 6).* To avoid paying...
...discipline Hayden, Stone on this evidence but instead exonerated it of wrongdoing. Miss Roberts told of having lost "several hundreds of thousands of dollars because of this sort of thing." She spoke caustically of "the assured impudence of Mr. Whitney's dishonesty." Unwilling to re-open this old feud, which had hitherto escaped publicity, was Hayden, Stone & Co. last week. They implied that the suit had been won on technicalities, that Miss Roberts was a "bad loser" as well as a woman who would leave no Hayden, Stones unturned...
When he thus apologized Premier Baron Strickland hoped he had ended his feud with the Bishops (TIME, May 19, 1930 et seq.), a feud so bitter that His Majesty's Government found it necessary to dissolve Parliament and to rule Malta for the past two years by royal decree. To hold an election was something Baron Strickland dared not do unless the Bishops would withdraw their pastoral letter of May 1930 warning Catholic voters not to vote for his Constitutionalist Party. The Bishops, having received the Premier's apology, withdrew their letter. Breathing easier, Baron Strickland announced an election which...