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...Okanogan, Wash., a minister of the Gospel was charged with grand larceny. The rub: one Sunday in November, he stole a private plane to fly to services in Spokane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, Jan. 6, 1947 | 1/6/1947 | See Source »

Tear Drops. In Okanogan, Wash., in the midst of a wedding ceremony, the bride burst into tears and precipitously fled when Groom Deputy Sheriff Eldon Barker accidentally dropped a tear-gas bomb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jul. 29, 1946 | 7/29/1946 | See Source »

Soldier of Fortune. Major Gregory Boyington, aged 31, of Okanogan, Wash., had shot down 26 Jap planes-six as a Flying Tiger, 20 as a Marine pilot in the South Pacific-without ever having been given a medal (TIME, Jan. 17) not even one of the 100,000 Air Medals which have been strewn (chiefly by the Army Air Forces) around the globe. Last week, three months after he had failed to return from a mission, Boyington's medal came through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - MEDALS: Two Soldiers and a Marine | 4/24/1944 | See Source »

...believed that the Supreme Court will find no difficulty in sustaining the President's "pocket veto" in the Okanogan case...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fairman Discusses Veto Case Now Before the Supreme Court | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

...when "the Congress by their Adjournment" prevent its return. Adjournment from day to day is clearly not such an occasion. Adjournment sine die would seem clearly to be a case where the bill could not be returned within ten days. A more difficult question--not directly presented in the Okanogan case--is the matter of adjournment for longer than ten days during the continuance of a session, as, e.g., over the Christmas holidays. The "pocket veto" is conditioned on this: that Congress by their action prevent etc. Unless we are to accuse Gouvernor Morris of careless draughting, we can scarcely...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fairman Discusses Veto Case Now Before the Supreme Court | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

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