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Word: hills (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Passed bills transforming Sully's Hill National Park (N. Dak.) into Sully's Hill National Game Preserve, enlarging the area of Mt. Rainier National Park (Wash.), authorizing increased expenditures on roads leading to national parks; sent them to the Senate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Clock | 1/26/1931 | See Source »

...social character, Senator Borah divides his time between his Connecticut Avenue apartment and his dark, ground-floor offices on The Hill. He rarely attends parties or theatres. As Chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee, he refuses to allow himself to be lionized by the diplomatic corps. He is suspicious of Washington Society. Once he thundered: "It is far simpler to agree than disagree in Washington. If there is an atmosphere in God's world that weakens a man's backbone it is the atmosphere of Washington. The diluting process is constant and drastic." An explanation by Mrs. Borah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Insurgents Resurgent | 1/26/1931 | See Source »

Cigaret Democrat. Jubilant Democracy, back in office for the first time in 16 years, swarmed up Boston's Beacon Hill, packed themselves in under the great gilded dome of the State House to watch Joseph Buell Ely become Governor. Out on the Common guns boomed. Governor Ely's inaugural address recommended: 1) a $20,000,000 bond issue to help unemployment; 2) legislative action to memorialize Congress to modify the Volstead Act; 3) a curb on labor injunctions; 4) investigation to regain for New England full control of the Boston & Maine R. R. and the New York, New Haven & Hartford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATES & CITIES: Colorful Governors | 1/19/1931 | See Source »

...undefeated University second team will play its fourth game of the season tomorrow at 3 o'clock when it meets St. Mark's at Southbore. The Seconds have so far this season defeated Belmont Hill 6 to 3. Northeastern 2 to 1, and tied Noble and Greenough 2 to 2, while the St. Mark's team has defeated Country Day School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY, FRESHMAN MERMEN MEET BRUINS | 1/16/1931 | See Source »

Martin, who plays left defense, prepared at Belmont Hill School; where he starred at hockey and football...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hockey Captains | 1/14/1931 | See Source »

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