Word: reed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Senator-elect William Scott Vare of Pennsylvania were accepted by the U. S. Senate on March 4, 1927; but he has not yet been allowed to ake his seat, because of charges pending against him. These charges, as summed up last week in the report of Senator James A. Reed's investigating committee, include 'irregularities and fraud" in Mr. Vare's election. Until the Senate votes to seat or to oust Mr. Vare, he remains both a Senator-elect and a Senator-suspect. After that, be will be either a Senator or a Senator-reject...
Harvard Club defeated Harvard University, 5 to 0. M. G. Dowling (HC) defeated E. M. Shelton '31, 15-10, 11-15, 15-10, 8-15, 15-9; J. B. Reed, Jr. (HC) defeated Burton Richardson '29, 15-4, 17-16, 15-13; R. G. Davis (HC) defeated Galeb Cauman, 15-8, 11-15, 15-12, 15-12; E. A. Weekes, Jr. defeated D. F. Davis, Jr. '30, 15-11, 16-17, 15-12, 16-17, 17-16; E. J. Sawyer (HC) defeated C. H. Kawakami...
...Heard Senator Reed of Pennsylvania report that Senators Borah and Norris were blameless in connection with payments alleged to have been received by them from the Soviet Government...
...more on the defensive. The bill was being "pounded," the Senator was being "heckled," the "treaty foes" were "hurling" questions, suggestions, criticisms. The Senator passed from the oratorical into the conversational; galleries and stenographers strained ears to catch low-toned thrusts and parries. Relatively in the background remained Senator Reed of Missouri, big anti-treaty gun still to be shot off. Meanwhile Bruce of Maryland, Johnson of California, Robinson of Indiana, Bingham of Connecticut, many another smaller gun popped, snapped, sputtered. The Senator from Idaho began somewhat to resemble an Horatius at the bridge, a Leonidas at Thermopylae...
Near Globe, Ariz., is the San Carlos Indian Reservation, where dwells many an Apache Indian. Along the road from the San Carlos Trading Post walked Theresa Reed, school teacher. Suddenly an Indian appeared, seized Miss Reed, beat her. Then, drawing a knife, he began to sever Miss Reed's scalp from her head. Fortunately, the operation was not completed. Screams from the victim attracted white men from the trading post. At their approach, the Indian ran, escaped. Later the Reservation Apaches were rounded up, three men arrested and paraded past the teacher's hospital bed, but she failed...