Word: peppered
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...hand the opinion of Baltimore's Federal District Judge William Caldwell Coleman, who had pronounced the Act unconstitutional "in its entirety" (TIME, Nov. 18). They also had the opinion of a Philadelphia law firm and of a Philadelphia lawyer, onetime (1922-27) U. S. Senator George Wharton Pepper. A stanch Republican, a devout Episcopalian whose portly figure is as familiar in Philadelphia as the facade of Independence Hall, Lawyer Pepper set a U. S. record for per-vote campaign expenditures when he ran unsuccessfully for re-election in 1926 ($2.42 per Bepper ballot...
...joint opinion, with the firm of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Lawyer Pepper held the Public Utility Act unconstitutional, informing UGI directors: "Because we are convinced that this title cannot be sustained under the commerce power, the postal power or any other [power in the constitution], we have no hesitation in advising the United Gas Improvement Co. and its subsidiary holding companies to refuse to register under...
Then there's the Brewery (186 W. 4th) and the ever crowded Pepper Pot (146 W. 4th). For a bit of Spain you might try El Chico (80 Grove...
...ladies of Addis Ababa started a fund last week to purchase foodstuffs for the troops in the field. Among the viands considered essential was a pint and a half of harsh native pepper...
Weiss was fully disabled by a blow to the chin before sixty bullets left the revolvers of armed bodyguards to pepper his body. From all reports he could have been tied up, taken to jail, and given a fair trial. Courts act quickly in such cases. This is what happened to Zangara, the would-be assassin of President Roosevelt, and to the slayers of Garfield and McKinley; yet the scene in the Louisiana state capitol resembled the settling of accounts between rival gangs...