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Word: maintaining (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Gould, meanwhile, remains an active member of the Senate. His lawyers maintain that, even if he did commit bribery in Canada in 1912, he ought not to be ousted from the U. S. Senate since he was legally elected in 1926. In any case, it was the New Brunswick Premiers, not Mr. Gould, who had violated political trust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Yankee Story | 1/17/1927 | See Source »

...Ladies and gentlemen! I have said, and still maintain, that essentially, when considered objectively, the Jew is an excellent individual. But is not the rose-beetle with its iridescent wings essentially also an excellent creature? ... Is not the tiger . . . and do we not hunt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notes: Non-Fiction | 1/17/1927 | See Source »

...League for Industrial Democracy do not believe in Military training in Colleges, on the ground "that all drills are wrong" the sooner the Federal Government, comes to universal Military training of all male school children between 14 and 15 years of age then and not before then will we maintain this Country in the ranks of the leading first powers of all Governments in the World. LOUIS A CUVILLIER, Member New York Legislature, Committee on Military Affairs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 1/12/1927 | See Source »

...test matches will be played during the spring, and the play in the matches will also be considered. An innovation this year is the eligibility of Freshmen for positions on the team. Reports from Yale announce that there are several 1930 players who are pressing the regulars to maintain their ranking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DATES SET FOR TENNIS BATTLE WITH BRITONS | 1/11/1927 | See Source »

...were doing well in a military way until Rear Admiral Julian L. Latimer landed U. S. Marines from his flagship, the U. S. S. Rochester, on the Mosquito (eastern) Coast of Nicaragua a fortnight ago. Acting on instructions from the Department of State, Rear Admiral Latimer set about to maintain the Bluefields neutral zone, ordered armed forces of both factions not to enter therein, reported that he had the situation well in hand. Presumably, he was on the Mosquito Coast to protect the lives and properties of U. S. citizens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Foreign Policy | 1/10/1927 | See Source »

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