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Word: priore (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...building. That this building will eventually be completed in its entirety can not be doubted, for all things, even Hemenway, must some day end. But the swimming pool seems to be the most needed of improvements, and were the gift of the anonymous donor not made conditional upon the prior raising of the total fund of a million, work might be begun at once...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONDITIONAL GIFTS | 1/6/1928 | See Source »

...Langley was patched up, prior to full repairs at Mare Island Navy Yard (San Pablo Bay, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Off San Diego | 1/2/1928 | See Source »

...command of the Senate. But the Democrats preferred to let the G. O. P. stand responsible for the Senate's deeds this session. The five "progressives"- "Wisconsin's LaFollette and Elaine, North Dakota's Frazier and Nye, and Minnesota's unique Farmer-Laborite Shipstead" had, prior to the Senate's "organizing," asked the orthodox Republicans for assurance that this session would see a "final vote" on farm relief, anti-Labor injunctions and U. S. policies in Latin-America. Senator Curtis, chief Republican, had replied with affable caution. The "progressives" had later agreed to support...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The Senate Week Dec. 26, 1927 | 12/26/1927 | See Source »

...Curtis. The only Republican prior to Senator Willis who had announced his candidacy was short, swart, smiling Charles Curtis, the Indian-blooded Senator from Kansas (TIME, Nov. 7). Mr. Curtis last week stuck to his job as G. O Party leader in the Senate, letting circumstances alone change his boom from that of a remote compromise candidate to that of the second man in line for the support of the present Administration. The first boom buttons of the season appeared: "Curtis for President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Booms | 12/19/1927 | See Source »

Three times prior to 1908, Harvard and Yale had won six times consecutively, Harvard in 1866-1871, and Yale in 1892-1898 and in 1900-1905. There was no race...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 20 YEAR SURVEY SHOWS CRIMSON ABOVE BLUE | 12/16/1927 | See Source »

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