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Word: harrisons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...each to Freshmen who are graduates of public high and Latin schools, including Roxbury Latin, within a radius of 20 miles of the State House. The winners of these prizes are Edward Francis Goggin of Dorchester, Boston Latin; John Wilson Anderson Jr. of West Roxbury, Roxbury Latin; Harrison Graham Pope of West Roxbury, Roxbury Latin; and Lester Nelson Stanley of Somerville, Somerville High...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SEVEN FRESHMEN WIN SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS | 9/28/1927 | See Source »

...have been all of those things and many more, but since its power was so tremendous it can scarcely be passed off as just one of those things. The columns devoted to the private life, if they may be said to possess any, of Joseph Eugene and William Harrison might, it is true, prove any number of nasty things about modern journalism but any murder trial, or sashweight session would do and has done the same only moreso. One must go deeper; one must even go, as the criminal lawyers have it, to the facts--and then, that accomplished, where...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MANASSA MELODY | 9/23/1927 | See Source »

Died. Mrs. Sophie Ridgely Harrison, 100, sister-in-law of the late U. S. President Benjamin Harrison; in Cincinnati...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Aug. 15, 1927 | 8/15/1927 | See Source »

Last week, for instance, Senator Byron Patton Harrison of Mississippi announced that taxes should be reduced by no less than $500,000,000. Democrat Harrison is a member of the Senate Finance Committee and so, in a position to make his views felt. Meanwhile Republican Senator Reed Smoot, Chairman of the Finance Committee, said that a reduction of more than $300,000,000 would be unsafe. Both Senators Harrison and Smoot agreed on one point-the desirability of calling a special session of Congress in October. Some weeks ago Senator Smoot visited President Coolidge (then in Washington) and announced that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXATION: What Reduction? | 8/8/1927 | See Source »

...recede, the suggestion was made that Congress should call a special session to consider flood relief. This idea apparently did not,appeal to the President and inasmuch as only the President could put it into effect, prospects for a special session seemed remote. Last week Senators Smoot and Harrison (see TAXATION) joined in a special session call, but the Utah senator seemed primarily and the Mississippi senator considerably interested in the matter of tax reduction rather than in the matter of flood relief. With Mr. Coolidge, as far as is known, still opposed to a special session...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: Flood Aftermath | 8/8/1927 | See Source »

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