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Word: membership (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...turned to his list of candidates. Lo! Curtis D. Wilbur's name led all the rest. His qualifications numbered: birth at Boonesboro, Iowa, 56 years ago; an education at Annapolis Naval Academy; law practice in California starting at the age of 22; organization of the Los Angeles Juvenile Court; membership in the California Supreme court for five years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Secretary Wilbur | 3/24/1924 | See Source »

Financial difficulties have brought about the temporary disbandment of the Cosmopolitan Club, which started out in December with one of the largest membership it has ever had. When the last executive board retired at the end of the first term, it left the club in a very unsatisfactory position. The club's funds were low, the constitution in an unamended state, and the working policy of the club hazy and ill-defined. The meeting arranged to set matters aright was not called in the first term, since on account of business affairs, the temporarily elected executive board was almost immediately...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cosmopolitan Club Disbands | 3/18/1924 | See Source »

...with the names of the two Congressmen involved and the charges against them. Representative Longworth, Republican Floor Leader, exclaimed: "The discussion of this subject revolts me. ... In either case, by passing this resolution we will have done the one thing that men of honor ought to do when the membership and the honor of their body is assailed." Representative F. J. Garrett, Democratic Floor Leader, exclaimed: "It is a very peculiar situation. I know of no precedent. ... It seems to me not only proper but extremely necessary that there should be a resolution presented and investigation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: A Delicate Matter | 3/17/1924 | See Source »

...beacon lights." In the brief span of 320 pages, the author gives some consideration to the development of all phases of American life except music and art. After contact with this latest contribution of Professor Hart even the most skeptical could not suppress some feeling of gratitude for his membership in our great Republic...

Author: By R. L. Carey g, | Title: A PICTORIAL REVIEW OF AMERICA | 3/14/1924 | See Source »

...Maine, was elected president; James Lawrence Dunham '25 of Scarsdale, New York, Secretary; Allan Evans '24, of Wolfeboro, N. H., Treasurer; Floyd Maurice Sathre '26, of Crookston, Minn., Chairman Administrative Committee; Howard Parker Stabler '25 of Greenwich, Conn., Chairman Entertainment Committee; Crester Tevis Lane '26 of Richmond, England Chairman Membership Committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Liberal Club Elects | 3/14/1924 | See Source »

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