Word: fight
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...about this proposal, but Mr. Dawes may force the issue in the Senate by speaking in the home states of those Senators coming up for reelection in 1927. In the closing days of May, he was to speak in Alabama (where Underwood, who favors the rule, will have to fight for reelection). The tentative schedule of speeches: JUNE-In New Hampshire (where Moses, who opposes the rule, will stand for reelection). JULY-In Colorado (where Senator Rice V. Means will stand for reelection). AUGUST-Undetermined. SEPTEMBER-Undetermined. OCTOBER-In Georgia (where Senator George will stand for reelection). The Governor...
...first big day in the life of General Miles was in 1861 when, aged 22, he left the counting house of a Boston merchant and went to fight. Other big days...
...other is that crime cannot pay dividends commensurate with its risk. The yegg at the safe, the thug at the holdup, the gangster in his running fight-always he must have all the luck on his side if he is to escape the gloomy, bitter penalty of the law. So say the advertisements under their challenging caption...
Marshal Chang Tso-lin, Manchurian Tuchun (War Lord), was marching upon the Capital. General Feng Yu-hsiang, "Chinese Christian Soldier," discovering that many of his generals were "neutral," decided that he would not fight Chang...
...Lampoon is a funny paper and therefore its editors became angry. They marched upon the Crimson offices, flung mud at the building, broke into the editorial rooms and started a fight. The police reserves were summoned...