Word: prevention
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...hundred Communists, armed to the eyebrows with sticks, swooped upon the Premier, uttering the terrible cry of "Amnestie!"* M. Herriot turned pale. The Communists surrounded him, waved their sticks, "threatened" him. Several times he was all but hit; yet he remained proverbially cool, calm. Police arrived in time to prevent the Premier from being damaged. The Communists were routed. The Premier was pushed into an automobile, driven to the station where he caught a train for Paris...
Students whose illnesses are not serious enough to prevent their going out should go to the Medical Adviser's office during office hours, as outside these hours the Medical Adviser is busy at the Still-man Infirmary, and in calling on patients too ill to come to the office...
...raise the sugar tariff." The other said: "Employ that power to lower the sugar tariff." The President is still meditating on this advice. But Mr. LaFollette, quicker to express himself, cried out that the tariff should be lowered, adding that the beet-sugar, high-tariff group were out to prevent the reappointment of Commissioner Lewis, who voted for a lower tariff. The reappointment of Mr. Lewis was President Coolidge's reply-in part. His decision on the tariff itself is still in abeyance. The politics of the situation is curious. The high sugar-tariff group consists principally...
...ostensible object of the League of Nations is to prevent wars. For years, those who sympathized with the aspirations...
Students will save time if they pay by mail rather than in person. In order to prevent mistakes in credit, the bill must accompany the payment. A fee of ten dollars will be charged for late payments...