Word: ousts
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Scripps-Howard newspapers (26) clung to Hoover, though he frowned upon some of their policies and ignored their demand to oust Dr. Work...
...Resignations were accepted bu Il Capo Del Governo.* last week, from the chief executives of Turin, Milan, Florence and Rome. It was as though President Calvin Coolidge should suddenly oust the mayors of San Francisco, Denver, Chicago and New York. All Italy wondered why?and presently Il Capo designed to tell...
...there had been rumblings in 1924. At that time, International Paper made an ill-prepared attempt to oust the well-entrenched Middle West Supply Co. Stockholder Taylor had retired from active management. International paper's bid, while some 15% lower than the previous contract price, was about 5% higher than the bid of Middle West Supply. International Paper bided its time, waited...
...friends among the contractors should continue to receive school-building contracts, or because he wished to provide the imbecile proportion of Chicago's population with a practical demonstration of his patriotic campaign cries, Mayor William Hale Thompson of Chicago last April arranged to have his school board oust William McAndrew, Superintendent of Schools, from office-after the Superintendent's term had expired. The charge was insubordination; the evidence in the form of certain history books in use at the public schools and alleged to contain "pro-British" propaganda. With William McAndrew out of office it became the business...
...Straton dropped 29 members of his congregation for an alleged "plot" to oust him. Returning from Europe he cast calumny on its capitals and said: "The high society girl is the lowest thing on earth...