Word: occur
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...correspondent for Associated Press. The other was Wesley Carty, 23, correspondent for the Louisville Courier-Journal. The judge, trying to learn who was responsible for hanging of a State Representative in effigy, was sure the newshawks could tell him. because they admitted knowing in advance that the hanging would occur. Who, then, had told them...
...have given our pledge that no racial or religious persecution will occur under Fascism in Britain, but we shall require Jews, like everyone else, to put the interest of Britain first...
...sold them were long in disfavor with farmers because so many rod-equipped structures were struck by bolts and burned. But this was found due in almost every case to faulty installation. Nine-tenths of the deaths caused by lightning in the U. S. (some 50 per year) occur in the country. Cities are much safer because big buildings, with steel frames acting as lightning rods, are not only invulnerable themselves but protect a considerable adjacent area...
TIME erred. In certain breeds, notably Shropshire, the twinning rate is as high as 50%. Sometimes triplets occur; quadruplets very rarely. Western sheep, mostly a cross of Merino and native breeds, twin less frequently. Cows rarely have twins, but last week in Tullahoma, Tenn. a Jersey produced triplets...
...form a more perfect Union, establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general welfare and secure the blessings of liberty, George Washington and 54 other aristocrats planned a government for the U. S. consisting of three branches: legislative, executive and judicial. It did not occur to them to create a fourth branch-inquisitorial. In the course of nearly 150 years politicians have learned a lot, and one thing they have learned is that there is nothing more effective politically than a good hot investigation...