Word: remained
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Democratic Lieutenant Governor, Robert Emmett Quinn, took matters in his own hands. As the Senate's presiding officer, he declared the election of two Republicans null & void, installed two Democrats in their places. To form a quorum he had State troopers force three other Republicans to remain in the chamber. Thus equipped with a Democratic majority, in 14½ minutes he whipped through a series of astounding reforms intended to break the Republicans' hold. At midnight, after a twelve-hour postponement, Governor Theodore Francis Green delivered his inaugural address...
...Church of England, and, when they led a great battle in Parliament to "reform" the Prayer Book in highfalutin fashion, it was the Low Church, mobilized and led politically by Sir Thomas Walker Hobart Inskip, which mightily defeated the High Churchmen and made sure that the Prayer Book shall remain unchanged for many, many years (TIME...
...obvious remedy, suggested many times on this page, would be for definite standards, judged by the tutor, to be enforced in order that a student might remain with the responsibility of self-education and the privilege of tutorial conference. If those standards, in the opinion of the tutor, were not lived up to, out the student would be fired into an easier, though more disciplinary course, with hour exams, quizzes, compulsory attendance, regular papers, and an extra full course per year to take the place of the time formerly spent in tutorial. In this manner, men with ability would...
...possibly have favorable ski conditions, word comes that six inches of warn rain fell in Pinkham Notch last night to bring the total rainfall in the last week to well over 16 inches. Of the four feet of snow there when the thaw began, two inches are all that remain...
...performances, and a week of grand opera fill an imposing list. As has been widely advertised, the Metropolitan Opera Company is making its annual pilgrimage to the Boston Opera House for one week, beginning next Monday. Although four of the evenings are already sold out, some expensive seats still remain for "Aida" on Tuesday evening, "Madamo Butterfly" on Wednesday afternoon, "Fidelio" in Friday night, and "Rigoletto" on Saturday evening...