Word: pass
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...only ground on which Harry Bridges might be deported is that he belongs to the Communist Party, which he denies and which has not been established as a fact; that even if it were established, the Department of Labor would still have to wait for the Supreme Court to pass on the case of Joseph Strecker, whose deportation was halted by the Fifth Circuit Court on the ground that being a Communist was not sufficient cause...
...virtually doubled her mobilization speed, decided to call up 80,000 recruits in April instead of October. Britain took the first step toward conscription (see p. 16). From Germany came alarming reports of troop movements: five new mechanized divisions had been created, two whole divisions, equipped for "desert operations," passed over the Brenner Pass into Italy headed presumably for Italian Africa, trucks were requisitioned and "spring" maneuvers were scheduled to start February...
...Europe we are creating. General Franco's magnificent troops and our fearless legionnaires not only have beaten [Premier Dr. Juan] Negrin's government, but many others of our enemies are now biting the dust. Their motto was 'No pasarán,' but we did pass and I tell you we will continue...
Things had come to pass before his eyes; the events inspired him. Because the actors in the tale had been persistent. And mute...
...judge of the Superior Court. . . ." By waiting until then, he made sure that he would choose his successor on the bench. Then from his glassed enclosure on Third Street, he watched Jay Cooke, Philadelphia's G. O. P. chairman, stride majestically along in the inaugural parade, saw pass the proud banner from Philadelphia's 26th Ward: "Home Ward of Late U. S. Senator WILLIAM S. VARE Honoring His True Friend GOV. ARTHUR H. JAMES...