Word: pointing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Taxes that slow up business must not be revised if doing so means a loss of revenue. He complained that the press had not made clear his insistence on that point...
...friend Jimmy Byrnes of Spartanburg, S. C. took charge of the bill. "I'd rather have Jimmy Byrnes on my side than any other ten Senators," said Lindsay Warren, and the tribute was well earned. For two days a parliamentary battle was fought over the bill. At one point Senator Burt Wheeler of Montana succeeded in amending it to require both Houses' approval of every reorganization move by the President, by vote of 45-to-44. But after two days' smart maneuvering, Jimmy Byrnes got the amendment stricken out by vote of 46-to-44. The bill...
...bench of revered professors was forced to judge a trying case. But it performed its task well, and its decision should turn to a newer and somewhat brighter page for Harvard's young men. If its liberalism was at one point restrained, it must nevertheless be lauded for the comparatively happy mastery of a terrible ogre...
Skip Stahley, expressing optimism in spite of his squad's luck of outdoor practice, has chosen a tentative lineup, which includes George Hanford at goal; Ralph Livingston, point; Ben Wilcox, coverpoint; Norm Blotner, first defense; Jim Doughty, second defense, Jess Willard, center; Pete Zouck, second attack; Doug Anderson, first attack; Hank Ricckeu, out home; and Captain Phil Hammond at in home...
Score--West Point 14, Harvard 9, Goals--West Point: Christian 3, West 8, Boye 3; Harvard; Forbes 2, G. Dillingham 6, B. F. Dillingham 1. Fouls--West Point; Christian 2, West 3, Boye 1; Harvard: Forbes 1, G. Dillingham 3, B. F. Dillingham 1. Time--Four 7 1/2 minute chukkers. Referee--T. Brady...