Word: minority
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...handle cases of jurisdiction concerning prisoners, cases rising out of the prohibition and internal revenue laws and minor cases belonging to several other categories. Lately, in regard to the enforcement of the prohibition laws, she has been making quite a stir. At one time or another she has taken shots at some 45 Federal District Attorneys and other Federal officers whom she believed to be lax. Since Attorney General Stone came to office-came from the law school instead of the school of politics-her attacks are beginning to be backed up by dismissals. In Boston, one attorney was summarily...
...honk frequently, to use the full power of their headlights. The only effect was to light up the fog without penetrating it and to cause such a din by the honking as to force the usually voluble French into an exhausted silence. None the less, only a few minor accidents from collision were reported...
...American Association (one of the two largest of "minor" baseball leagues) is composed of nines from the following eight cities: Minneapolis, St. Paul, Milwaukee, In- dianapolis, Louisville, Toledo, Columbus, Kansas City. This year (as in 1903, 1904, 1919, 1920, 1922) St. Paul won the pennant...
...program follows: Sixth Symphony Widor Invocation Prelude and Fague in A minor Bach Romance Rheinburger Toccata Faulkes Scripture In Summer Stebbins L'Organo Primitive Yoa Prelude and Fugue on B-A-C-H Liszt
...season. Wilhelm Furtwängler, famed German who will fill a guest engagement with the New York Philharmonic this year (TIME, Dec. 8), was the conductor. Old is the Royal Philharmonic Society. When it opened its season 100 years ago, Beethoven's Piano Concerto in C Minor was played for the first time in England...