Word: protestation
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...spared because of his great gifts to Spanish education, all estates of the Duque de Alba, Spain's grandest grandee and holder of 30 titles under the monarchy, will be confiscated. Also refused exemption last week were the lands of the Duke of Vitoria, but after formal protest by the British Government one Spanish grandee's lands were spared: those of the Duque de Ciudad Rodrigo, Arthur Charles Wellesley, fourth Duke of Wellington...
...protest that has been made against the tremendous increase in the cost of maintaining educational institutions has resulted in a reduction and sometimes non-payment of teachers' salaries throughout the country. Under these circumstances, if every public agency and nearly every private agency has found it necessary to curtail educational costs through salary revisions downward, there is no method of logic by which one can justify immunity for even professors at Harvard University, sacred as is that institution...
...heated discussion broke out at the joint protest meeting last night against legal injustice in the Scottsboro and Tom Mooney cases conducted by the Liberal Club and the National Students' League...
WISH TO ENTER PROTEST AGAINST,. STATEMENT THAT OLD SONG SOLOMON LEVI ORIGINATED IN CAMBRIDGE STOP THERE ARE SOME TIMEWORTHY THINGS NOT TO BE CREDITED TO HARVARD YALE OR PRINCETON STOP SOLOMON LEVI COMPOSED AT HOBART COLLEGE IN GENEVA STOP YOUR OUTLINE OF COLLEGE BEER MADE ME HOMESICK...
Died, Alphonso David Rockwell, 92, pioneer electrotherapeutist, ardent opponent of capital punishment, co-developer (with two other physicians and Thomas Alva Edison) of the electric chair; of old age; in Flushing, L. I. Dr. Rockwell & colleagues electrocuted 19 animals before their device was tried out, amid nation-wide protest; on one William Kemmler, murderer, at Auburn...