Word: seated
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...York Life Insurance Co. New York City Sirs: Hooray for our side-that is to say the radio audience. I'm delighted to hear that our collective voice was strong enough to bring back "The March of Tirae" to the air. Indeed I shall have a front seat on Friday. Sept...
...stroke seat for his third year is Gerry Cassedy who, contrary to belief, had stroked a losing crew before in his life prior to this year,--in fact three seats behind him, at number 5 is the very man, Mac Bancroft, who rowed in a Browne and Nichols crew which defeated the Cassedy-stroked Nobles eight in 1929. . .Bob Saltonstall and Ben Bacon, the two other members of the veteran stern four have proved themselves for three years able to take some of the weight off Cassedy's shoulders when the stroke is raised, which is the most important duty...
Debt-repudiating Mr. Lang was sorely disappointed. Tabulation of the vote showed that the Labor Party had won but 24 seats in the Assembly, a loss of 31 seats. Premier B. S. B. Stevens' conservative United Australia Party took 66 seats, a gain of 43. Mr. Lang managed to win a seat for himself...
...West had declared for a referendum before she started to campaign for Democratic renomination. That, however, did not save her from being defeated by Mark Wilcox, West Palm Beach attorney, who strenuously advocated the quickest possible repeal of the 18th Amendment. Mrs. Owen announced she would resign her House seat after the November election, instead of serving out her term to March 4, because she did not believe in "lame ducks" continuing to hold office...
...British statesman, Stanley Baldwin's Secretary for Home Affairs (1924-29); of heart disease and lung congestion developed from a cold caught on a West Indian cruise; in London. Abandoning law in favor of politics, Lord Brentford first gained fame by defeating Winston Churchill for a Parliament seat in 1906. A stanch Conservative, he first obtained office in Bonar Law's 1922 cabinet, was made Home Secretary two years later, successfully handled the coal strike and the general strike...