Word: illness
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...homes, and, after a five-year's struggle, the local, national, and international organizations of students brought into existence a powerful system for meeting the material needs of their members. The student in Europe today can buy more cheaply than others, gets considerable reductions on travelling expenses, and when ill is cared for in special student sanatoriums...
Last March, as a result of an investigation brought about by the St. Louis Post Dispatch, the House voted, 302 to 62, that Judge English of East St. Louis, Ill., should face an impeachment trial on charges of "usurpation of powers and other high misdemeanors." Among other things, Judge English is charged with illegal manipulation of bankruptcy funds, with using profane language from the bench, with threatening attorneys and juries. Although his resignation does not openly admit his guilt, it is an admission that he is unwilling to risk an impeachment trial...
With such a background young Cannon went to law school in Cincinnati and thence to Danville, Ill., a land of Lincoln legends, destined in another half century to grow big with Cannon legends. There he embraced Republicanism and carried it through 46 years' service in the House. His diversion, he said, was: "Raising the tariff in the daytime and raising the ante at night...
Decrees. Minister of Justice Rocco next arose to present the Defense Decrees. From these had been stricken the celebrated clause defying international law by providing that the Italian courts should sentence to imprisonment foreigners who spoke or wrote ill of Italy even in their own countries. As introduced last week this clause provided punishment for foreigners committing such crime only when they are in Italy...
Died. Joseph Gurney ("Uncle Joe") Cannon, 90, famed Speaker of the House; in the midst of a deep sleep; at Danville, Ill...