Word: pushes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Century Pacific got as far as Phoenix, started to push on to Tucson when American Airways appealed for protection of its pioneer rights to the Arizona State Corporation Commission. First result: a temporary order restraining Century from carrying passengers for hire between Phoenix and Tucson, pending a public hearing in March...
...forces in Manchuria did not exceed 25,000 last week, though, seven Japanese transports landed an unrevealed number of fresh troops at Dairen. Meanwhile in Mukden the Japanese G. H. Q. of General Shigeru Honjo feted a distinguished and most welcome guest. Guest General Jiro Minami started the Japanese push into Manchuria when he was Minister of War (TIME, Oct. 12, et seq.). Last week he offered a quaint description of the outburst of Chinese banditry which followed Japan's overthrow of the Chinese Government of Manchuria at Mukden. "A revolution has overtaken Manchuria." General Minami said. In Tokyo...
Appealing to "the friends of liberalism and progress," The Churchman said it had had "to push aside certain forms of available financial support, representing concentrated authority that would have used the journal to work its will." In its news columns The Churchman printed a statement of the National Council of the Episcopal Church, expressing distress at "the precarious financial condition" of religious journals. Pointing out that the General Convention of the Church had refused to permit it to make special grants to its press, the National Council said it spent more than $5,000 for advertising in 1931, hoped...
...Police Glassford, smoking a long pipe, dashed about on a motorcycle. When the marchers reached the Capitol plaza they were encircled by police. Except for these jeers and songs, all was peace and order. A committee led by Herbert Benjamin was permitted to enter the Capitol. Benjamin started to push into the Senate chamber. Sergeant-at-Arms Barry blocked...
...Salton stall accounted for the Crimson's third score on a rebound from Pell. After the first line had returned to the game, Wood duplicated his first period play and added another goal to the total. Late in the period, Thomson and Hrones broke through the Harvard defense to push the puck past Hale for the only M. I. T. score. Two minutes later Baldwin took a pass from Putnam and tallied the last goal of the period. The third period saw C. E. Ware in the net for Harvard. In this stanza the Technology defense stiffened until...