Word: grand
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Senator Johnson of Minnesota completed his grand tour of the East. He made...
Under the new Constitution, the Grand National Assembly at Angora, capital of Turkey, will have legislative power only; the executive power being entrusted to a Cabinet responsible to the Assembly. There will be no Upper House, but its place will be taken by a Council of State, which will perform the same functions. The members of this Council will be appointed by the President...
Besides the 5,000,000 honest illiterates, there were 5,000,000 '' proud " or " dishonest " ones, who refused to admit their deficiency.* Researches carefully backtracked the Federal statistics into States and localities, there also discovering about 10,000,000 near-illiterates-a grand total of 20,000,000 ignorami. This is: more than half the population of France, more than all the Mexicans in the world, more than all the inhabitants of Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Switzerland and Scotland combined...
Last week, at the closed car show in Manhattan at the Grand Central Palace, about 200 different models of closed cars were exhibited; the sedan predominated...
...less than six weeks a Grand Dragon and a Titan have been put under arrest and charged with rioting four Klansmen have confessed to flogging a defenseless citizen and have been sentenced to two years each in the State penitentiary, many others have been bound over to the district courts, the fiery cross destroyed, and on September 10 the Invisible Empire has announced that all masked parades and meetings will be "deferred." JAMES S. KAUFMAN...