Word: portions
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Passed a deficiency appropriation bill carrying $2,317,000, the major portion of which is for expenses of the Department of Justice. To pay for the Senate investigations $100,000 was included...
...change he immediately lost Christopher Morley, that most genial of columnists. In general, how ever, he did not destroy the paper of the bygone intellectual giants, because it was no longer their paper. The Post had passed their high-water-mark a generation earlier. But there was one portion of his purchase which has not passed its high-water mark. It was the Literary Review, which was published as part of the Post's Saturday edition. Back in 1920, the owners of the Post had cast about to find a man who could adequately conduct the Literary Review. They...
Coach white, engaged by the H. A. A. to conduct spring soccer practice, has been devoting a considerable portion of his time to fundamentals, with an occasional short scrimmage interspersed to take away the monotony of routine practice. The squad, which numbers about 20 men, has displayed much enthusiasm, and give promise of being welded into formidable outfit next fall...
Newton D. Baker: "To grant Muscle Shoals to any individual or company for 100 years, or even 50 years, grants to such company or individual the industrial dominance for that period of the whole Southeastern portion of our country...
...will fight tooth and nail against the oil interests that are seeking to grab the world, until he finally gets control of the major portion of the world's oil production or else exploits it advantageously for himself in a trust in which his fellow members are Rockefeller, Rothschild, Sinclair, Urquhart, Kemal Pasha and the Soviet Governments of Baku and Batum...