Word: saws
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...President and Mrs. Coolidge attended the finish of a 10-mile marathon race in the Capital and saw one J. Movis, of the Nativity Catholic Club of Philadelphia, break the tape, a winner. ¶ Mr. and Mrs. Coolidge, accompanied by C. Bascom Slemp, Miss Virginia Burke (a descendant of the Washington and the Jefferson families) and Congressman Moore of Virginia, went from Washington to the nearby city of Alexandria on the Sunday following Washington's birthday. They attended services in Christ Church, of which President Washington was a vestryman, and sat in the Washington...
...speech in the Senate advocating a resolution that Attorney General Daugherty should resign. He said that "everybody knows" that Daugherty was a friend of Sinclair and Doheny. Thereupon Mr. Doheny wired the Senator: "The fact is that Mr. Daugherty and myself are not friends and that I never saw him but once in my life and that was on a formal official occasion. ... I have never had any relationship of a business or friendly nature with Mr. Daugherty, nor have I ever directly or indirectly addressed to or received from him any communications whatever. In view of these facts your...
Spain. A tonnage of 105,000 tons was asked. The Powers saw no reason why Spain should have a larger navy than the South American States. The Spanish delegate, for reasons of national dignity, withdrew from the conference...
...quite fair to Yale in regard to its attitude toward the literary man-but that's another matter. Had young John Wiley, New York reared, fond of dancing, Who has tried his hand at reporting.- and will probably be a successful Writer-had young John Wiley (who saw military training only in its earliest stages-his Freshman year) been to the War in any capacity whatsoever, he could never have written The Education of Peter, Yet, his is a fresher generation, a healthier generation, an unhurt generation - a generation that should accomplish much...
Early in the season Wachter's men eked out a 30 to 26 triumph over the Tech. five in a see-saw fray during which the lead shifted constantly. Three goals in the last two minutes by Smith and Gordon turned seeming defeat into none-too-glorious victory...