Word: personalize
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Governor Murray MacLaren of New Brunswick: "I hope to come back next year even if it is in the role of a private citizen." Next morning in Quebec he was welcomed aboard his train as a visiting sovereign. John Buchan, first Baron Tweedsmuir, Governor General of Canada and the person of His Majesty the King in the Dominion, met the Presidential special, accompanied by Canadian Premier William Lyon Mackenzie King, Lieut. Governor Esioff Léon Patenaude of Quebec and U. S. Minister Norman Armour. With an escort of Royal Canadian Dragoons trotting beside him, President Roosevelt was driven...
...from his foes than the following passage on Labor unionization: "Under all circumstances, so states the Republican platform, employes are to be free from interference from any source, which means, as I read it, entire freedom from coercion or intimidation by the employer, any fellow-employe or any other person...
...before Republican "noes" in the House last June. It provided that all postmasterships shall in future be filled by: 1) the postmaster already in office after a noncompetitive civil service examination, or 2) a postal employe with a civil service rating, likewise after a noncompetitive examination, or 3) the person making the highest mark in an open competitive examination conducted by the Civil Service Commission. To qualify, a candidate must have been a bona fide patron of the post office in question for at least one year, must be under 67 unless he is already a postal employe...
...Herbalist Jerome Bannigan (alias George Andrew McMahon) was arraigned as "McMahon" last week under the Treason Act of 1842, enacted after shots had been fired in the general direction of Queen Victoria. He faces seven years' imprisonment if convicted of having "willfully presented near to the person of the King a firearm "with intent" to break the public peace...
...unsuccessful, the limb dies, according to Heart Specialist Sir Thomas Lewis, in this order: 1) the sense of touch in the fingers, which proceeds up the hand and arm 1½ in. per minute; 2) the kinesthetic sense, by which a person knows how his arm lies in relation to his body; 3) muscular power; 4) sense of pain; 5) sense of temperature; 6) nerves which cause goose flesh...