Word: pass
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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TIME (April 4) is in error in stating Senator Byrnes of South Carolina "helped conduct the fight against the Court Plan." It was just the other way around. He done his little best to help pass the bill. "South Carolina's Byrnes" is noted for his subserviency to the White House and that is about all he is noted...
...latest reports Irishmen had not yet officially protested the omission of Eire from Eagle Pencil's map. The map omits among others the name of Czechoslovakia, makes the meridian of Greenwich, from which all time and longitude are reckoned, pass through Paris, France, not through Greenwich, England...
...congregation owns its church edifice, could turn Buddhist if it pleased and still own it. So could a Jewish congregation. A Congregational group has the same freedom, but the Congregational-Christian Church-like U. S. Baptist bodies-may hold mortgages on its constituent churches so that they may not pass out of its control. Methodist churches are held by national bodies; Presbyterian churches by local trustees, reverting to local presbyteries if they are dissolved. Church laws apart, State laws of incorporation may limit a church to the activities for which it was specifically incorporated...
John Marshall College handed Harvard its most brilliant tongue-lashing, through one Jim Tumulty who set up the thesis that the Harvard boys couldn't pass the entrance requirements to Laurel Hill (local haven for misfit minds) and proceeded to prove it to an appreciative audience...
...Grants Pass-Crescent City line was started 25 years ago, abandoned after 18 miles of line were built...