Word: proof
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Almost coincidentally with Patriots Day, the bill requiring that all teachers take an oath to support the Constitution passed its third hearing in the lower house and is now to be sent to the upper chamber of the state legislature. This is proof positive of the legislators' patriotism and 100 per cent Americanism--at last to the American Legion, Elks and similar organizations who have waged the fight for its passage. It would be almost unfair to remind them in the glow of their present partial success that patriotism in days past meant staunch support of American traditions such...
With regard to the chances of the Freshman tracksters, Coach Eddie Farrell could not commit himself yesterday, since he is relying on the meet to furnish conclusive proof of their abilities...
...plan to attract to Harvard scholars of exceptional ability from the Middle Western and Western states by means of generously large scholarships. The President's announcement Saturday night that next year his prize scholarship plan will be extended to include students from Kentucky and Iowa is an encouraging proof that Harvard's unique experiment is moving forward...
...absence of all proof, Nazis pack-jammed the Munich beer hall in. which Corporal Hitler and General Ludendorff attempted the abortive putsch of 1923. Neither was present last week, but a lawyer friend of Ludendorff, Herr Robert Schneider, worked the crowd up to frenzy with attacks on the Papacy "for actively cooperating to encircle Germany in 1914 and provoke the World War!" This villainy Orator Schneider, who occasionally got his Popes and their characteristics mixed in the torrent of his harangue, seemed to attribute chiefly to peace-loving Pius X. Shouts of "Traitor!" and "Expel him!" filled the beer hall...
...active ingredients, the use of alcohol as an ingredient, and a warning against any habit-forming ingredient. For all such goods, except fresh fruits and vegetables, the Secretary of Agriculture may establish standards of identity and quality. Forbidden are false statements about goods, with the burden of proof on the manufacturer, packer, distributor and seller rather than on the buyer...