Word: finality
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Under the iron hand of the Republican majority, the Tariff Bill was rounded into shape for final passage by the House last week. It was not a pretty sight for soft-hearted political theorists. But that large sector of U. S. citizens which exalts the House over the Senate, which praises its "businesslike" method of legislative procedure, glowed with fresh admiration as it observed a tight little political autocracy make the fewest necessary concessions to muster a party majority behind its economic will and then, under a special rule, impel the measure through to passage...
Carefully considered, however, the reparations problem seemed none too healthy. Weeks of negotiations had brought the demands of the creditors and the offers of the Germans within striking distance of each other. Comparatively slight concessions on either hand would bring about an agreement, but it was just these final concessions that seemed last week impossible to obtain...
After going scoreless for four innings, Harvard garned six more tallies during its three final innings at bat. Shoddy baseball by the Hilltoppers and concerted bat work on the offerings of two relief twirlers gave the Crimson its markers...
...first three University crews will hold their final workout on the Charles River early this afternoon before departing for Red Top on Sunday to enter the long training grind for the races with Yale on June...
...eight, and F. S. Holmes '31, third University steersman, are also working with the squad but it is believed that a Freshman will hold the tiller ropes of the combination eight. L. L. Wadsworth '30 and E. L. Belisle '31 have both been coxing the first eight and a final choice will probably be announced in the near future...