Word: protest
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...easily imagine what a torrent of protest you must be receiving and simply want to send you my sympathetic support. You have held the mirror up to nature with an unflinching hand, true to your motto "TIME brings all things." Not all things are good, and the straighter we look the bad ones in the face, the sooner we will achieve that state of perfection for which destiny must intend...
...midwest and western Republicans- wanted special votes on at least three items: sugar, cement, soft lumber. It was their last chance to vote these rates lower than they are in either the Senate or House Bill. Another section of the House- members from 13 beet sugar states- combined to protest any vote on sugar, lest, somehow, it be reduced below the possible maximum (3? per Ib.) set by the House Bill. A third section of the House - regular eastern Republicans - wanted the bill sent directly to conference without any voting which might alter their expensive handiwork. Among these contending forces...
...ward, the defendant. Attorney General William DeWitt Mitchell instructed Richard Harkness Templeton, U. S. District Attorney at Buffalo, to take over Lila Jimerson's defense in the state court. When Mr. Templeton presented himself, with evident reluctance, at the trial, the state prosecutor, Guy Moore, fairly bellowed his protest...
...this practical, going basis than Politics (i. e. Mr. Snowden) tried to dazzle Englishmen at The Hague Conference with the hope that they could get more out of Germany than Economics had said was possible. Of the subsequent resignation of Dr. Schacht as director of the Reichsbank in protest against what was done at the second Hague Conference, Mr. Young warmly said...
...Schacht has been accused in taking this action of having domestic political ambitions [to be elected President of Germany]. It is fair to him to say that his protest arose, not because there was Politics in Dr. Schacht, but because Politics had again 'crept into the [Young] Plan...