Word: obstructionism
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Grey obstruction posts have been placed in the exit driveway of the inner square of the Kirkland, Eliot and John Winthrop house grounds. This step was necessary on account of trouble caused by the parking of cars. No cars will be allowed on the driveway at all, as the obstruction...
In her small Washington home fortnight ago Mrs. Belle Case La Follette had to put aside the biography she was writing of her late great husband, Senator Robert Marion La Follette, because of acute abdominal pains. Aged 72, fine-faced, clearheaded, she was taken to Georgetown University Hospital where surgeons...
As an addendum to the committee's petition Inquisitor Seabury expressed publicly for the first time just what he thought the investigation was heading into: "Corruption in the government of New York City is widespread. . . . This corruption could not exist on so large a scale if the sinister forces...
"What do you think of the way the Senate has formed this obstruction coalition?"
The most sensational single development of the Chicago survey was the elimination of all parking in the congested "loop" area. It was obvious to the survey engineers that the lanes of parked cars along the curb were a serious obstruction to all traffic movement. But there is no more delicate...