Word: proceeding
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Early in the war Great Britain agreed to make adequate compensation for ships and cargoes wrongly seized by the English authorities, insisting, however, that claimants should proceed through the regular channel of the prize courts before appealing to diplomacy. Although the United States pointed out that such cases lay in a different category from those involving property owned in England, it wisely refrained from pursuing the subject while hostilities were still in progress. Last August the State Department again opened the question by asking for an adjustment. "No final reply," says the outgoing Secretary of State in his belated report...
...hundred students who wish to attend Yale University, four would have to look in an atlas to know that part of the world they were bound for, while six would purchase railway fares for Ithacs, and thirty-six would proceed blithely on their way to Cambridge...
...graduate must proceed with some caution in speaking of the superiority of former days for we are entirely conscious of the fact that Harvard has won only three intercollegiate championships in thirty years. We do feel, however, that it is only normal for Harvard to win her fair share of dual meets...
After such a demonstration as was staged yesterday, it would be folly of the worst kind to assume that it is safe for the rest of the world to let Germany proceed once more on her course unwatched and unrestrained. Nor is this last act the solitary outburst of a dying fire; it is the culmination of a long series of events which have marked but too well the fact that the embers of the Empire have merely been banked for a time, and are ready to flame up again at the proper moment. Germany in her present condition...
Wagons delivering goods, and any others that are permitted to proceed through the Yard, shall not exceed the speed of eight miles an hour, and any person or wagon going at a greater rate shall forfeit the privilege of entering the Yard...