Word: fished
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...participating in the American Student Union's nation-wide "strike." Far from defying college authority, they will meet with the approval of the Dean's Office. Far from drinking in some of the more ruddy doctrines of the A.S.U., they will hear no less conservative a speaker than Hamilton Fish, Jr. Far from being harangued by undergraduate radicals, they will be addressed by the President of the Student Council...
With 12 leading undergraduate organizations cooperating in the greatest drive for peace ever launched at the University, a program, including Representatives Hamilton Fish and John T. Bernard as chief speakers, has been drawn up for a rally at Sanders Theatre next Wednesday, it was learned yesterday...
...Fish, famed Republican neutrality supporter, is from President Roosevelt's own Dutchess County and Bernard, Farmer-Laborite from Minnesota, will enlarge on the collective security program...
...smelt takes its name not from its peculiar cucumber-like smell but from Anglo-Saxon smeolt ("bright and shining"). It is a small, slender fish with a silvery belly and an olive-green back. Fried like a doughnut in deep fat, it is a distinct delicacy. When smelts are running, they run in enormous schools, can be easily scooped up in hand nets. Last week 20,000 curious tourists were welcomed with open arms by the 15,000 natives of Escanaba, Mich, for that city's fourth annual smelt jamboree...
...Fish said the President "has an obsession for power that amounts to a virtual passion and a consuming appetite that keeps demanding more and more from Congress. President Roosevelt has had far more power than any other president, yet he is solely responsible for the present depression...