Word: sayed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Trial Judge Webster Thayer, cast by Sacco-Vanzetti adherents as the villain of the plot, said last week: "I have made my position clear enough. I did what I had to do. What more can I say? I can only maintain a judicial silence...
...Once (says an author, where I need not say...
...then went on to say that at present the chief new imperial activity contemplated by His Majesty's Government among the non-self-governing areas is to establish a technical and scientific bureau whose experts will be at the disposal of business enterprises in all lands administered from the Colonial office...
What is an "architect"? The experts did not say, but unless they used the term in a most restricted sense, the profession of planning homes, offices, warehouses, golf clubs, courts, theatres, museums, station, lecture halls, factories, prisons and all the other structures required by 120 million U. S. people, is at present conducted by only 10,000 U. S. practitioners? one man to every chunk of population the size of Englewood, N. J., or Boulder, Col., or Tuscaloosa...
...memoirs.* He proceeds from his childhood (circa 1855) when a neighboring Count Visapur went unrestrained although he used to decorate his garden with pedestals on which stood all day statues improvised out of living serfs, stripped and painted white. In that era, Baron Wrangel's Aunt Jeanne would say, if anyone asked her the time, "Thank God, I have never been compelled to learn that!" and would display her watch to a serf who would announce the hour...