Word: recessive
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...session because the parliamentary situation there was already complicated enough without them. No Republican, no Democrat rushed forth to champion them. They were shoved aside into the depths of the Foreign Relations Committee whence they would emerge, according to Chairman Borah, a Court foe, some time after the Christmas recess. Even the Court's best Democratic friend, Virginia's Swanson, frankly urged postponement until the 72nd Congress, while its foes-estimated at 20 and led by California's "irreconcilable" Johnson-threatened protracted warfare to prevent its consideration...
...Melish '31, President of the club will go to New York during the Christmas recess to attend the winter conference of the League for Industrial Democracy and will speak on the student Socialist movement in the colleges at the conference...
...chastened mood the Reichstag reconvened last week from a six weeks recess, found that President Paul von Hindenburg had just legalized by executive decree 26 drastic retrenchment bills prepared by Prime Minister Heinrich ("Iron Cross") Brüning...
...pamphlets describing the five new Houses are similar to those which were issued for Dunster and Lowell Houses last year. The pamphlets and blanks are being sent out before the Christmas recess so that men may have an opportunity to consider the matter carefully during the holidays, and to consult their families...
...years of Cabinet membership simultaneously with assuming his position in the Senate. When it became known that he would not be seated on the Senate's opening day, his resignation became momentarily ineffective, he still retained his secretariat. Mr. Doak was not sworn in as a recess appointee. Meantime, Messrs. Doak and Davis had gone through preliminary ceremonies for the newsreels in which the retiring official had presented his successor to the successor's wife as "the handsomest Secretary of Labor in American history." Acme News Pictures Inc. broadcast newspaper photographs of the occasion nationwide...