Word: section
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...employment of Heney is contrary to the spirit of Section 1764 of the Revised Statutes. [This statute requires that all men doing work for the Government must be paid by the Government. It was responsible for the $1 per year...
This epitomizes the work of Professor Gaetano Fichera, upon which he has lavished a great part of his life and most of his private fortune, at Pavia, Italy. His discovery of the artificial serum he will announce at the meeting of the Medical Section of the League of Nations, at Rome, next month...
...consequence of anti-Japanese utterances in the House and the retention of the Japanese Exclusion feature, Section 12 (b) of the Johnson Immigration Bill, Masanao Hanihara, Japanese Ambassador to the U. S., protested to Secretary of State Hughes. The correspondence was notable as eliciting concrete expression of the famous "Gentlemen's Agreement," negotiated by President Roosevelt with the Japanese Government in 1908, in lieu of specific Japanese exclusion legislation...
...Nixon may go down," Wald said. "The corporate world is doing fine. The New York Times makes it easy--it comes in sections. First, I read the first section. That's got the news--it's almost all bad. And then I open the second section and look at the financial pages...
...POTTERS-A quaintly comic cross-section of the American home, complete down to quarrels and oil investments...