Word: intentioned
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Borah amendment, and none opposed. In the passage of the completed measure, the vote was almost as unanimous-73 to 3. Senator Borah, however, was one of the three voting in the negative, in verbal protest against spending $60,000,000 more. No one was deceived in the real intent and purpose of the Borah amendment. Its relation to postal salaries is purely formal and entirely secondary. Its purpose is to keep tab on both parties during the coming campaign. A few days later the House passed a similar bill. The salary increases proposed in the House bill were slightly...
...ghastly ghoul prowled around a cemetery not far from Paris. Into family chapels went he, robbery of the dead intent upon. In the coffin of a six-months old baby he found nothing...
...naturalized persons returning to their country of origin are not to be punished for the initial act of emigration, nor for the failure to answer calls for military service accruing after bonafide residence was established in the country of naturalization ; naturalized persons returning to their country of origin with intent not to return to that in which they were naturalized are to be considered to have renounced their naturalization, two years residence in the country of origin to count as prima facie evidence ot intent not to return to country of naturalization; women transfering nationality through marriage are not included...
...hundred thousand students of non-proletarian origin from high schools and colleges, seems to be an unfortunate continuation of the Communist policy of destroying the bourgeois class. In aiming to provide educational facilities for students in the lower walks of life, the Soviet authorities are working with a beneficent intent, but in persisting in elevating one class at the expense of another, their wisdom is more than doubtful. The Communists have apparently discovered, however, that one of the best ways to keep opponents out of power is to educate the proletariat...
...more dubious expedients. He admitted on the witness stand that he had signed the names of other people and of non-existent corporations to notes which he afterwards sold as valid obligations. The amount of these notes was about $1,000,000. He insisted, however, that he had no intent to defraud because he had indorsed the notes in his own name and was personally responsible for them...