Word: proved
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...press," was the Senator's text. Any man can see the income tax list, can gossip to his neighbor about it, can broadcast it by radio-by what logic can a newspaper be restrained from publishing it? The Senator also reviewed the history of publicity legislation to prove that Congress had moved progressively-in 1913, 1915, 1916, 1918 and finally in 1924-towards complete tax publicity...
...want us here as much as we want to be here, but nevertheless our visits in increasing measure may well prove an economic factor of some value for Italy...
Free and Equal. Ten years ago, they produced in California a Negro story. It argued that Negroes were inferior to whites and should not join in Anglo-Saxon competition. It married a white girl to a Negro to prove its point. The producers found their feet suddenly frozen and the picture was put by. It is out again and might just as well go back. It is unpleasant, insincere, ten years old and looks...
...latter that Thomas C Powell, Erie Vice President and star witness for the merger promoters, apparently aimed his telling testimony, order to prove that the merger would increase competition rather than monopolize, he pointed out that the new Nickel Plate will touch 28 cities of over 75,000 population, whose aggregate population is 17465,000. The similar figures for rival and competing systems are: New York Central, 30 such cities with 17,655,000 total population; B. & U., 1 cities with 17,266,000; and Pennsylvania, 35 cities with 19,876,000. The implication was that the Pennsylvania was already...
...addition to the Faculty and senior advisers, whom the student comes to know at the beginning of his college career, the proctors living in the Freshman Dormitories in many cases prove helpful to individual Freshmen. Of them Dean Chase says: "We have been most fortunate in obtaining as Freshman proctors men of broad sympathies who have a real interest in the problems of Freshmen and who regard the keeping of order as the least important of their duties." By the end of his first year the student in most cases has met his tutor or an adviser from the department...