Word: processional
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Quickly organizing a march of protest, the parishioners streamed into the street. Police were soon on the spot, ordered them to disperse. When the marchers refused, 75 women, 40 men at the head of the procession were dragged off to police headquarters where their names were recorded, after which, according...
* Mathematically, an unbroken procession of cars exactly 33 ft. apart and moving at a constant speed of exactly 23.5 m.p.h. would pass a given point at the rate of 3,760 per hour.
Since no precedents existed to guide His Majesty's Government, plans for last week's ceremony were evolved in last-minute haste by tubby little Premier Mustafa El Nahas Pasha. To make up his mind on one point he telephoned from Cairo, Egypt to Vichy, France where an...
Real purpose of the service was to protest against the Government's intention to ratify a Concordat with the Vatican, placing the Catholic Church in Yugoslavia on equality with the entrenched Orthodox Church. The congregation of 5,000, largely women and girls, closed in behind the procession, sang hymns...
Then the Labor Board started to draw from a long procession of onetime Ford employes their story of Fordism v. Unionism. In as well as out of the River Rouge plant, Mr. Bennett's service men were the villains. They could be spotted, said the witness, by their broken...