Word: remains
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Bacon objected, Mrs. Bacon sued, but all to no avail. Last week the Court of Appeals regretfully told her that, while it was only natural she should feel annoyed and vexed, the city fathers had acted legally. "Number One" she was no longer; "Number Five" she must remain, unless one way or another, the U. S. Supreme Court can be persuaded to overrule the highest court of the State of New York...
Chairman Madden of the Appropriations Committee: ". . . The amendment offered by the gentleman from Maryland is a subterfuge. Why does he not move to repeal the Volstead Act, if he is in earnest? . . . The law is here and here it will remain. The law will be enforced, irrespective of what Maryland may think about it. ... I am a Wet-I would probably vote for a legitimate motion to repeal, but never ... for any such subterfuge as he now proposes...
...Passed in preliminary form by the Senate, last week, was a bill providing that in time of war the Senators and Deputies "shall remain at their parliamentary duties" and not enlist...
Coach Cowles was quite positive in stating that the Davis Cup would remain in France. He was equally certain, however, that Australia and Japan, major obstacles in the recovery of the Davis Cup, would offer no real opposition to any American team that might be selected, but that the United States "wouldn't have a prayer" in the finals against France...
Financial historians noted further that the new bond issue (yielding 5.75%) replaced a previous issue which yielded 7.60%. Would other French issues be called and replaced by bonds at lower interest yields? Yes, in all probability. But, strangely enough, there remain only two French issues which are callable, and both of them small, one for $10,000,000 and one for $4,000,000. The rest of the $500,000,000 in French bonds owned in the U. S. are non-callable-a grievous slip on the part of the French financiers who negotiated the sale of their bonds. They...