Word: instructions
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...possible hitch: Mr. Scullin might tell the British Minister to inform the Emperor of Abyssinia that black is white; at the same time Prime Minister Forbes of New Zealand might tell him to say that black is pink; and either Canada's Bennett or Mr. MacDonald might instruct him to say that black is green...
Lawrence T. Conley who is now trainer for the Freshman football squad, will instruct the University's first boxing team. He is assisted by Joe Reardon who is conducting classes at 2, 3, 4, and 4.45 o'clock. At present these classes are open to beginners who wish to acquaint themselves with the fundamentals of the game. Touch and shadow boxing will prepare the men for more strenuous battling later...
...Cabinet, Secretary of the Treasury Mellon, forewent his customary trip to Europe this summer. Last spring he took a Caribbean cruise. His holiday now will consist only of frequent Friday-to-Tuesday trips to his and his brother's Rolling Rock demesne near Pittsburgh, to watch and instruct his only son Paul, literarily inclined but learning the banking business...
...With wheat prices declining President Hoover was last week requested by Senators Capper and Allen of Kansas, candidates for re-election in November, to instruct the Federal Farm Board to purchase 100,000,000 bu. more wheat to "stabilize the market...
...darkly, like so many Guy Fawkeses, the Conservative conspirators sprang their plot. Scheduled on the evening's calendar were three thoroughly unimportant bills. Seeing that only a handful of somnolent numbers dotted the Conservative benches, several Liberals crept off to bed. An uncomfortable premonition made Prime Minister MacDonald instruct Labor whips to excuse no Labor M. P.'s until the evening's business was finished...