Word: seated
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Chicago, when Sheriff's Deputy Will Cabler from Brownsville, Tex., arrived to arrest W. H. Westphal on a charge of selling mortgaged property, Mrs. Westphal removed and locked up her husband's trousers. Will Cabler, unembarrassed, rode all the way home to Brownsville, sitting in the train seat behind trouserless W. H. Westphal...
...understanding of human nature, but his post should become as important in practice as it is in theory. First, such an individual should organize the Yard Police on standards of efficiency and decency. Secondly, he should take over the duties of the Regent. Thirdly, he should have a seat on the Administrative Board. In other words, he should be a well-paid assistant to Mr. Hanford, who can intelligently aid the administration of undergraduate disciplinary policies and prevent the entanglement of Harvard in unsavory scandals...
...seat of any undergraduate reaches the hands of scalpers, that undergraduate is responsible even though a third party is involved in the deal...
...Tough, dynamic General Kondylis is a great admirer of Benito Mussolini and has thought of himself as ruling Greece with a mere fop on the Throne. George II is, however, a first cousin once removed from George V and no fool, though perfectly willing to take a dignified back seat as the flesh & blood emblem of a Constitutional Monarchy. Last week Greece's Dictator had made all arrangements for His Majesty to come home by way of Italy, visiting the tomb of his parents at Florence. However, as soon as George II felt himself to be really King...
...weeks ago when a Lynn teacher ordered her third-grade class to comply with Massachusetts' new patriotism laws and salute the flag, 8-year-old Carleton Nichols Jr. swallowed hard, remained in his seat while the class rose. "Please, Miss Brooks," he blurted, ''my father says I am not to salute the Devil's emblem." Carleton Nichols Sr. explained that as Jehovah's Witnesses he and his son could not serve both Jehovah and Country. Jehovah's Witnesses, otherwise known as the International Bible Students Association, count 2,500,000 followers in 34 nations...