Word: power
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Freshman crews, under the tutelage of Coach H. H. Haines, have been confined recently to short practice brushes on the straight stretches below the Weld Boathouse, but have revealed power in these work-outs. They have been supplied with a training table in the Smith Halls Dining Room this week and all first-year oarsmen will cat there for the remainder of the season...
Cried chief and successful Filibusterer the Rt. Hon. Thomas L. Church of Toronto : "We need a Mussolini in Canada to wield a big stick over our big corporations! . . . The additional capital stock which the Bell Company seeks power to issue would never be utilized for extensions or added service to the public, but would be gobbled up in a huge melon split. . . . Outrageous...
...happened in 1924, when the 13th Chamber was chosen, the Prime Minister who now faces the country is again M. Raymond Poincaré, 67, brisk, snowy haired, charming of manner, firm of mind, sagacious. Last time this paladin of politics lost the election (1924) and went out of power for two years. Then the collapse of the franc resulted in his being recalled to the Prime Ministry to restore the shattered finances of France (TIME, Aug. 2, 1926). That task he has now magnificently performed and he turns for recognition and support to a proverbially fickle electorate. Amid the electoral...
...startled soul of the entire nation entwines itself at this moment with ever and ever more intense affection about Your Majesty. The nation's perfect discipline will continue for the glory of the dynasty and the power of the fatherland. I beg Your Majesty to accept an expression of my profound devotion...
...mile and three-quarters handicap race Saturday afternoon marked the first official competition between the two University crews since Coach E. J. Brown '96 picked them last Monday. The eight stroked by Captain John Watts '28 showed exceptional power in this try-out by defeating the Second University boat with four lengths to spare, and leading a strong Ineligible combination by six lengths...