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Word: maclean (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...once the Laborites launched an attack upon the Government's policy of protecting British oil interests and native Christians in the Vilayet of Mosul at the expense of the British taxpayer; and for a while the debate was enlivened by Laborite obstructionist tactics. Fiery Scotch Laborite Neil Maclean at one time attempted to "rise to a point of order" without observing the technical formality of putting on his hat and sitting down, which must legally accompany such parliamentary "rising." Having no hat within reach Mr. Maclean was nonplused until a fellow member hastily improvised a paper cockade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Parliament Adjourns | 1/4/1926 | See Source »

...Keys to Baldpate. When Mr. Cohan wrote this play it was agreed to be one of the most interesting and effective technical experiments produced by a native playwright. Also it was funny. The latitude of the movies obscures somewhat the ingenious fitting of the pieces. The director and Douglas MacLean have retained the brisk and novel humor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Nov. 16, 1925 | 11/16/1925 | See Source »

...feature picture of the evening will be "Going Up," with Douglas MacLean as the star. The meeting will be open to all members of the University and the Union authorities are making a special effort to attract new students to the first entertainment of the year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNION HOUSEWARMING IS SCHEDULED FOR TONIGHT | 9/30/1925 | See Source »

...Chisholm, Tim of Bush Valley. Editor Charles Agnew MacLean. Popular...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Sequelae | 4/20/1925 | See Source »

...election of the following officials : Charles H. Grandgent, President; Gano Dunn, Chairman of the Board of Trustees; Henry Gallup Paine, Treasurer; Godfrey Dewey, Secretary; Irving T. Fisher, William T. Foster, David Starr Jordan, Alexander H. MacKay, Brander Matthews, William F. MacLean, Homer H. Seerley, Frank W. Taussig, Vice Presidents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Simple | 4/20/1925 | See Source »

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