Word: free
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Morgan of Ohio-had brought liquor-laden baggage through the customs by official "courtesy of the port" (TIME, April 8). The two Representatives were cleared, but the Treasury Department felt that the "courtesy" privilege offered too temptatious an opportunity to homecoming Congressmen. A decree was issued abolishing both the "free entry" allowed Congressmen traveling on official business, and the "immediate attention" accorded to those returning from unofficial foreign sojourn...
...temple with his 48 calibre pistol. Then he had turned to Marvin Duncan, another captured guard, and said: "Prepare yourself. You're next." They let Shea go because he had been "a pretty good old plug." Daniels had offered the guards' lives as the price of free exit for himself and his four followers in the revolt which began at noon. Daniels had also demanded in repeated messages and shouted parleys that Warden Francis Eugene Crawford supply them with automobiles to drive away in. "Go to hell!" was Warden Crawford's reply each time, approved by Governor...
...months after Inauguration, nothing has been done. Congress was too busy last spring. The nine-man Law Enforcement Commission under Lawyer George Woodward Wickersham has been too busy fact-finding. And the 'President had to admit that there is no one now in his administration either free or capable enough to effect the transfer of the Treasury's enforcement bureau to the Department of Justice. So he called again for great-voiced John McNab...
...student organization for both graduates and undergraduates, the Philosophical Club throughout the year holds fortnightly meetings at which papers on topics of philosophical interest are read. These papers are usually read by students and a period of free discussion follows the reading of each paper. At definite intervals during the coming year there will be given meetings of a more formal nature to which the general public is invited...
...Sciences was founded in memory of Dr. E. K. Dunham in 1923. Among the useful purposes for which the Foundation was established was that of binding closer "the bonds of fellowship and understanding between students and investigators in this and foreign countries." The lectures, which are given annually, are "free and open to the faculty and students of the Harvard Medical School and College, and other interested professional persons who may profit by them...