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Word: question (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...while winning notoriety. The case has already established public relations with the defects of the Massachusetts judicial system, the standard of integrity maintained in the district attorney's office, theories of evidence, and labor agitation. It remained for the New Republic to allege that there is also a racial question at stake...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CAMOUFLAGE | 5/25/1927 | See Source »

...interested in the question as my father, Edward Everett Hale, who was an Unitarian minister, once told me that the only Churches which could use Latin in public were the Roman and the Unitarian. The question came up when my father's organist asked if he had any objection to the singing of "Integer vitae" in Church. ARTHUR HALE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 23, 1927 | 5/23/1927 | See Source »

General Andrews decided that the books in question should be released since identical volumes had been for several years imported through the Port of New York without question. He added that the Treasury Department was giving the matter of allegedly obscene importations thorough study, and would, as promptly as possible, promulgate a set of regulations covering the subject. Further importations of the questioned editions of the Arabian Nights and the Decameron were ordered suspended until the announcement of the Treasury Department's findings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Censorship | 5/23/1927 | See Source »

...thirsty U. S. citizens poised expectant along the U. S.-Ontario border, the Ontario Liquor Commission last week announced that it might be another fortnight before liquor sales began in the Province. Legally, however, Ontario last Monday became wet, added a new aspect to the U. S. liquor question...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Over the Lake | 5/23/1927 | See Source »

...Cloture consists in introducing a motion that "the question be now put." If the motion passes, its effect is of course to secure a vote without further debate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Bitter Struggle | 5/23/1927 | See Source »

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