Word: returning
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Last week Mrs. Willebrandt called for the resignation of Warren Snook in 30 days "because of utter want of administrative ability." The warden had announced that he was prepared to depart from the U. S. service and return to his Idaho ranch unless Mrs. Willebrandt ceased sending snoopers. Mr. Snook promptly sent forward his resignation, not to Mrs. Wille brandt, but to Attorney General Mitchell...
...Shipping Board, took him to the Jockey Club races. As everyone knows, Indian-blooded Mr. Curtis used to be a jockey himself. He has an eye for fast horses the way some men have an eye for quick stocks. After the heat of the day it was cooling to return to Mr. Lasker's low, rambling white stucco villa (with rose tile roof) and listen to the Atlantic tapping on the sandy front lawn. Next door, like a Miamese twin, was the house of John D. Hertz, Yellow Cab tycoon. Mr. Hertz has a twin-motored Sikorsky in which...
...pocket veto practice is covered by Section 7, Article 1 of the U. S. Constitution: "If any bill shall not be returned by the President within ten days (Sundays excepted) after it shall have been presented to him, the same shall be a law, in like manner as if he had signed it, unless the Congress by their adjournment prevent its return, in which case it shall...
...work being accomplished at the Harvard Biological Laboratory and Botanical Garden in Cuba is of an eminently practical nature and is having valuable results," was the statement made to a CRIMSON reporter by Oakes Ames '98, professor of Botany, upon his return recently from the southern voyage on which he has been for the past four weeks. Part of this time he was investigating conditions in the laboratory, and, when not occupied in this way, was supervising the shooting of some 7,000 feet of film which are to be incorporated into several new reels for educational purposes...
This constitutes the second round in the controversy, the first having featured Mr. Kent's return to Marcus and co. of a check for $500 of the prize money on the grounds that the terms of the awards clearly signified Mr. Bok's intention of honoring the author or designer of the advertisements rather than the firm using them...