Word: morin
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...House, the Norris measure was altered by Pennsylvania's Morin to plump the U. S. squarely into the fertilizer business. This brought the National Fertilizer Association buzzing back to Washington in open, indignant lobby. Their case seemed better than the case of the Power lobbyists and the House consented to substitute the words "fixed nitrogen" for "fertilizer." The U. S. would make, as it did during the War, the ingredient of fertilizer and ammunition, not the finished product. Government operation of the power plants was retained and, as the Bill passed the House, a $10,000,000 Government power...
...Freshman team ran the most interesting race of the meet, when it defeated the Holy Cross first year runners. A. L. Watkins '31 was outdistanced by Morin by ten yards on the first lap. With a ten yards lead against them the Freshmen had some difficulty in catching up with the Purple sprinters, but J. H. Rowe '31 in the final lap outran his opponent Hagerty to bring victory to the Crimson team...
When the German offensive at the Marne concentrated unexpectedly upon Le Petit Morin, the heights which General Foch had been assigned to defend with a pitiably small force, his brilliant "intuitive" maneuver of the 42nd Division from his left to his centre forced the enemy back and proved a paramount element in the French victory. Marshal Joseph Jacques Joffre, who had long realized the special capabilities of Ferdinand Foch, took this opportunity to send him as "Deputy Commander-in-Chief" to put himself in the closest touch with the British and Belgian commanders. His success in conciliating all with whom...
...dispose of Muscle Shoals is again before Congress, this time in the form of a recommendation from a joint Congressional committee set up several weeks ago (TIME, March 22) to receive bids. There were six men on the committee: Senators Deneen, Sackett, Heflin; Representatives James (Mich.), Quin (Miss.) and Morin...
Kelly of Pa. (manager)............................ *McMillan of S. C. (manager) Fish of N. Y. (pitcher)...........................Gallivan of Mass. (pitcher) Appleby of N. J.....................................Somers of N. Y. Hogg of Ind.........................................Lanham of Tex. Bacharach of N.J....................................Wilson of Miss. Britten of Ill.................................... .Green of Fla. Morin of Pa.......................................Tydings of Md. Gorman of Ill.......................................Chapman of Ky. Updike of Ind. Crumpacker...