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Word: occasionals (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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The occasion for the upheaval was the Illinois primary election. Among the Democrats, nothing extraordinary happened. Their party was out of power and they quietly went to the polls to nominate candidates whom they scarcely hoped to elect next autumn unless Candidate Smith, for whom they meant the State'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: In Illinois | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

The story is that Terry no longer holds his university post because of his soft-heartedness. In 1919 it was discovered that he was not only disclosing to nervous undergraduates the results of examinations before the sacred date for the publication of marks, but also, on occasion, raising the marks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 4/18/1928 | See Source »

Charles Evans Hughes had made the question harder by declining to keynote. In him the committee would have rejoiced. He had renounced candidacy. Toward all the candidates he had seemed equally impartial. He would have ennobled the occasion. But Mr. Hughes offered his work at the Pan-American Congress as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Keynoter Fess | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

Said Flier Stinson, the occasion marking the second time he has held the endurance record: "Tired, yes, but happy that we were able to bring the record back to this country."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Monotony | 4/9/1928 | See Source »

The third annual University swimming meet was brought to an end yesterday afternoon at the Big Tree Pool, when the various mermen of the University displayed their abilities in six different events. The pool was lined to capacity with spectators for the occasion. In the 100-yard relay a fast...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BIG TREE PACKED AS SWIMMERS COMPETE | 4/5/1928 | See Source »

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