Word: ousted
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...credit and prosperity of the entire district which the Kansas City Star claims to serve. . . . We were told that it was the purpose [of the Kansas bank commissioner, in trying to prohibit sale of Cities Service stock] to throw our companies into the hands of receivers and oust us from the State of Kansas. I think we will be able to prove that the Kansas City Star instigated all of this . . . and that Governor Woodring was a mere tool . . . forced to do the bidding of the Kansas City Star." Also Mr. Doherty charged that Publisher Longan...
...those offenses, Oilman Doherfy promised destruction of the Star. He would, however, grant amnesty if the Star's trustees would oust the present management and place in control "honorable, constructive men." He made this suggestion in all seriousness and explained elaborately how the trustees might justify such action...
Pressure by Courtesan Magda to oust Queen Helen (not merely from power but physically from Rumania) has been merciless for months. Not long ago an English friend of the hard-pressed Queen received word from her that "surrender seems inevitable." Last week Bucharest buzzed with the rumored terms of surrender: Queen Helen was said to have demanded a capital sum which would yield $40,000 in annual interest. His Majesty was said to be beating Her Majesty down, offering "$40,000 a year guaranteed by the Rumanian Government"?a totally different thing...
Enter the Press. Battling to oust Leader Baldwin are the two mightiest newslords in the empire. For sheer bawling blatancy, for staggering reversals of editorial policy overnight at the publishers' whim, for colossal nerve in pouring millions of pounds into the boldest circulation-grabbing schemes and for boundless ambition to rule the British Empire from the press rooms of Fleet Street, the newspaper chains of Baron Beaverbrook and Viscount Rothermere are unique...
...believe it is to your protection, for the reputation of the University, and that of its students, both present and past, to publicise this matter in the "Crimson", the Alumni Bulletin and in any way that Students may be warned to oust these callers...