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Word: leaders (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Then the Ambassador asked many a Senatorial friend to lunch with him in the Capitol and, jokester that he is, left the bill to be paid by Senate Leader Watson of Indiana...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Plumb to Hell | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

House Reception. Great was the uncertainty in the House as to the proper method of receiving the Senate's Farm Bill. Many a Republican leader felt that the Debenture Plan affected revenue, and therefore invaded the House's constitutional prerogative to initiate this kind of legislation. But the Farm issue temporarily overtopped the Constitution. Chairman Snell of the House Rules Committee put it thus: "If we should start some Constitutional argument here, the people wouldn't understand and we couldn't make them understand. They want Farm Relief and they want it at once." Chairman Snell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUSBANDRY: Sick Giant | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

...college the instructor would correspond to the director of a research foundation or the leader of a scientific expedition. He would coordinate the collected material, point out overlapping interests, raise questions, and direct further systematic attacks on both individual and collective problems. Such an instructor would necessarily be a vital factor in ensuring the success of this plan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard and Utopia | 5/22/1929 | See Source »

Died. Moses V. Joseph, 70, of Birmingham, Ala., pioneer merchant, financier (banks, steel mills, real estate), Jewish leader; in Birmingham...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: May 20, 1929 | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

...Reid '29 was another double winner taking first in the mile and in the two mile. The canny Harvard leader try to pull J. O. Wildes '29 and Leslie Flaksman '29 over the finish line behind him in the two events respectively, and, failing in this, was extended to finish ahead of Rick in the mile and Butterworth in the two mile, a pair of Green dark horses who fooled the experts by their running...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Green Spikemen Bow in Meet Featured by Startling Upsets | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

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