Word: protestation
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Various organized student groups will stage a protest meeting Monday evening here to urge repeal of the Teachers' Oath Bill in the forthcoming session of the Massachusetts legislature, it was learned yesterday...
...building committee. With all but the foregoing members abstaining from voting, the Chapter thereupon retired Dean Bratenahl. To the press was issued a statement which implied that the dean was leaving voluntarily, with full salary. Actually the aging dean to whom the Cathedral was a consuming interest, left under protest, insisting-as did his forthright wife and his friends-that he be allowed to carry on his work...
...abstract drawings, sent them to a friend in Manhattan with specific instructions not to show them to anyone else. Anita Pollitzer, the friend, could hardly wait to rush the drawings to Dealer Alfred Stieglitz who promptly gave them an exhibition. Enraged, Georgia O'Keeffe went rushing north to protest: Stieglitz argued back. Nine years later they were married...
...Sent to the Rules Committee (over the protest of Chairman O'Connor, who wanted it to go to the "Committee on the Disposition of Useless Papers") a resolution of Massachusetts' Congresswoman Edith Nourse Rogers, calling for an investigation into the possibility of retiring House members...
...stormed: "[The Ambassador] comes with his hands red with murder!" apropos the execution in Germany of a Communist named Andre. Next the leader of His Majesty's Loyal Opposition, Laborite Major Clement Attlee, signed with 40 other M. P.'s a sharp protest, and in Piccadilly Circus a crowd of British Reds & Pinks roared for hours...