Word: opinioned
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Immediately Republicans began to point with pride; many a businessman from Wall Street to the Golden Gate was pleased. Senator Simmons reflected the Democratic opinion, said...
...both State and Federal courts for the same offense without violating the clause of the Fifth Amendment-forbidding double jeopardy. This clause says: "Nor shall any person be subject for the same offense to be twice put in jeopardy of life of limb." Justice Willis Van Devanter's opinion held that a person who manufactures intoxicating liquor "commits two distinct offenses, one against the United States and one against the State," and hence may be punished in both courts. His decision reaffirmed the doctrine laid down in 1922 in a similar State of Washington case...
Parisian Ire. The semi-official Parisian journals fulminated last week against Signer Mussolini for having, in their opinion, deliberately caused his agents to egg on a plot which might well have embroiled France and Spain if it had gone much further...
...fame. Where these devices appeal, the biography will. Elsewhere it is likely to interest only those who come to it unfamiliar with Longfellow's rather uneventful life. By such this book will be welcomed, unless they prefer a less personal record from which they may more freely form an opinion of their...
...events of the past year and especially of the past week end have made it clearly evident that there is a large and active faction at Harvard, which, rightly or wrongly, does not care to continue athletic relations with Princeton. We pass no judgment on its opinion in this regard. It has a perfect right to feel exactly as it does, but colleges, like gentlemen do not obtrude when the feeling is not congenial. The Board of Athletic Control has felt that, and we believe that it represents the unanimous opinion of Princeton men that Princeton does not make...