Word: fourth
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Lobby Investigating Committee all telegrams sent or received by the potent firm of Winston, Strawn & Shaw. Mr. Hogan's argument was that by subpoenaing wholesale all the telegrams sent or received in Washington between Feb. 1 and Dec. 1, 1935, the Senate Committee had violated the Fourth Amendment to the Constitution which guarantees the people security "in their persons, houses, papers and effects against unreasonable searches and seizures." After Mr. Hogan, the attorney for Western Union said that his company was only a football in-the fracas, would prefer not to give up the telegrams, would leave the real...
...never seen no many busy women and so many pretty flowers. And I was quite amazed to see an actual ten foot waterfall in one garden and live love birds here and there. And why they do not fly away I do not know. Thence we up to the fourth floor, and I was glad at my heart the strike is somewhat over, and we did not have to walk; for already I did have to carry Junior. And here on one side was an exhibition of fertilizing machines and on the other a cafeteria: in the center a Persian...
...Says the Fourth Amendment to the Constitution: The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated. . . . Last week Old Guardsman James W. Wadsworth of New York leaped up in the House to charge the Black Committee with flagrant violation of that safeguard. This...
Irate minority stockholders in two investment trusts made attempts in Manhattan last week to oust their respective managements. A stockholders committee headed by Stockbroker Sanford Griffith and Thomas E. Brittingham Jr. of the famed Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation wanted to turn out the management of Fourth National Investors, a $22,000,000 trust run by Fred Y. Presley, who also promoted and is still president of National Investors, Second National Investors, Third National Investors. There was little complaint about Mr. Presley's investment record, which is better than the sorry average (TIME, March 9). Though questioning management relations between...
...readers who have followed Vardis Fisher to this fourth and final volume of his autobiographical novel, his hero's complete candor in showing himself at times a stubborn fool, a dreary bore, a nearly crazy introspect, will end by impressing them with his struggle for honesty. In the earlier books his wrestling to be free from his Nessus' shirt was more painful to watch than not. Now that he has got it mostly off, the scarified body shows sturdy if not beautiful...