Word: interred
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...taxation, the committee will undoubtedly do much revising and rewriting. Later this month the measure will be solemnly escorted to the Senate floor by Utah's Smoot. There another protracted demonstration of tax juggling will ensue before the bill is finally passed weeks later. Next will come the inter-chamber conference at which Senators and Congressmen will haggle over whose juggling is better. In working out a compromise, they will be limited only by the provisions of the two bills, outside of which they cannot go for new and extraneous levies. If a final tax bill is ready for President...
...York Daily News Athletic Association: the fifth annual inter-city Golden Gloves Amateur boxing carnival; by defeating the Chicago Tribune A. A. in twelve out of 16 bouts in Manhattan's Madison Square Garden. A crowd of 20,000 cheered two knockouts, booed lustily when Jerry Wright, New York Negro, was given a decision over Chicago's Adam Smith in the heavyweight feature bout of the tournament...
Just so much grit in so many gear-boxes are most themes in most novels. A brilliant exception to this rule is Author Christiansen's Inter-Scandinavian prize novel Two Living and One Dead. So dextrously is its theme amalgamated with its characters that readers will find it impossible to formulate the one without telling the whole story of the others...
From the standpoint of the development of future University crews, it probably would be better to have class crews, in which the best oarsmen of each class row in the same boat. But if Harvard, in establishing the Houses, wishes also to promote inter-House athletic competition, it is even more important that the crews for the non-University men should be kept House eights. Any other system would defeat the purposes of the House Plan, and would run counter to the opinion expressed by the Student Council last year...
...interior is fortunately a distinct improvement. Most of the rooms are comfortable and large enough; the Common Rooms (there are two) are small but dignified. The Dining Room is too large and elaborate for daily use. It is graced by the Sargent portrait of Eliot, and by the Agassiz Inter-House Crew Cup. The Library, which is an admirable selection in a handsome and comfortable room, is probably the most distinctive feature of Eliot. Yet to the consternation of all it was discovered at the end of several months that it contained no biography of President Eliot...