Word: latter
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Democrats as a whole are apparently intent on taking the latter attitude. The situation is complicated for the Administration by the fact that many of its supporters are likely to take the same stand. Already last week eleven Republican Senators got together at luncheon to root for the farmer in a way that forebodes their voting for the Haugen bill or something similar. Among the eleven were several whose votes the Administration cannot normally count on: Norbeck, Norris, Howell, Johnson, McMaster, Frazier. But among them were also several normal regulars: Gooding, Watson, Cummins, Deneen, McNary. The first three...
...Doumer (TiME, March 15) ; Loucheur (TIME, Dec. 28) ; Painleve and Bonnet (the latter served as "Budget Minister," an office created to deal with this one problem) (TIME, Nov. 30) ; Caillaux (TIME...
Pappas is the Tiger's best bet in the 100 but he seems slated to follow Miller to the tape if the latter continues to improve on the form he has shown' so far this year. If Coach Farrell decides to enter Miller in the 220 also the big Crimson sprinter ought to show his heels to the field again. If not Lundell and Rockwell will be out in front fighting for first honors...
...interpret the question. In thinking of "the Prohibition Amendment as it stands," most people include the present status of the enforcement of the Amendment. Now, it seems apparent that no one, wet or dry, wants that status continued. The wets advocate certain changes. The drys propose others. Although these latter are of an admittedly different nature from the former, yet they are the reply of the drys to the efforts of the wets. Justice would evidently dictate that they also be accorded the enormous advantages of specific referred in a separate question...
...physical culturists have shown only mediocre pitching and very little hitting strength, though in the latter respect they outhit Amherst 10 to 5. In Minikin they possess a clean-up batter of no mean efficacy, for in eleven trips to the plate he has slashed out no less than seven hits of assorted sizes. Either Crowley or Beach will toe the rubber against the Crimson this afternoon, the latter having the only Springfield verdict to his credit...