Word: leading
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...explanation of the Administration's proposal. It was devoted chiefly to explanation of the court, and refutation of the arguments of the Court's opponents. Secretary Hoover set out to refute three classes of opponents of the Court: 1) Those who believe that the Court will lead us in to some "undescribed political entanglement." This objection, Mr. Hoover points out, is raised on ignorance, because there is absolutely no compulsory provision in the President's proposal. " We do not need to submit any case to the Court, unless we feel like doing so. ... No other nation...
...President and any faction over the Court issue. Reports continue to say that the President will press the issue. Senator Watson and others are opposed to his doing so-largely, it is assumed, in fear of the consequences in the elections of 1924. Senator Hiram Johnson is expected to lead the isolationists in a fight "against the Court at any cost." Senator Capper of Kansas (a farm bloc leader) says that the farmers are "for" the Court. Senator Borah declares that the proposal is "ineffectual." Senator Pepper believes that it is time to "go beyond" the Court and accept...
...first Freshman crew defeated the second and third crews yesterday afternoon in the first race held by the 1926 boats over the Henley distance. In spite of the strong wind and rough water, which caused some trouble at the start of the race, the first crew gained an early lead of about half a length over the other two, which were rowing on even terms. This lead was increased to a length and a half at the one-mile mark, but could not all be held. The second crew sprinted, drawing ahead of the third, and coming within half...
...Standish won easily, dropping only one game to Gore on February 16. In the last game on February 20 between Standish and Smith, the latter dormitory stiffened its defence and held Standish to a 4-3 victory. Had Smith won this game, it would have put Gore in the lead for the series, and also would have brought about a tie between Standish and Smith for the winter championship...
...Graduate School of Business Administration, expressed in a recent interview with a CRIMSON reporter. "No great increase in the volume of trade is possible because both labor and plant are already fully occupied throughout the country," he said, "while an increase in the volume of credit would lead to an increase in prices and a generally unsound state of affairs...