Word: lefting
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Then the dinner was over and Senator Gooding and I broke away. We started out. The Senator from New Jersey [Edge] called me back and said: 'Do you know who you were between? You had Kuhn, Loeb & Co. on your right and Morgan & Co. on your left. Don't you think you got contaminated just a little...
...hand neither the Liberals nor the Conservatives wanted to bring down the Labor Government on the unemployment issue last week, so amid much grumbling the House voted a resolution enabling Mr. Thomas to go ahead with his plans. Sharpest criticism came from burly James Maxton, leader of the extreme Left Laborite faction. After flaying the Government for "compromising with Capitalism" and not daring to seek the straight Socialist solution of nationalizing industry, he roared: "Some say that Labor will run the Government for 20 years. God knows, at the rate we are going, we will need every minute...
...Must One Die?" With no sure majority anywhere and with party leaders sulky, it was necessary to appeal to the whole Chamber?Right, Center and Left ?in an effort to split or stampede blocks and groups. As a keen, go-getting logician fond of dates and statistics, M. Tardieu knew that he could not depend on himself to kindle and fire the Deputies. He left the ignition to great Aristide Briand, Europe's supreme Parliamentarian...
...DEVENS WOOD HARPER PUTNAM Right Halfback Quarterback Fullback Left Halfback 185 187 196 185 190 188 185 O'CONNELL W. TICKNOR TALBOT B. TICKNOR TRAINER BARRETT DOUGLAS Right End Right Tackle Right Guard Center Left Guard Left Tackle Left End 180 200 178 170 168 207 160 KUCHARSKI SWEENEY WEISS FARRELL HIMMELBERG PYNE ALZERINI Left End Left Tackle Left Guard Center Right Guard Right Tackle Right End 179 175 171 157 GARRITY CLANCY FINN MANFREDA Left Halfback Fullback Quarterback Right Halfback HOLY CROSS
...bringing guests from a distance will find other matters on their hands besides enchantment. In reserving rooms at the Ritz, the Vagabond suggests action by the middle of the week. If this business is left until Friday there is chance that most of the better rooms will have been taken...