Word: section
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Probably only a few classes will be held between 1 o'clock and 2 o'clock; but it is expected that this hour can be used in many courses for section-meetings for men who have no 12 o'clock class and thus can finish their luncheon before 1 o'clock...
...JERSEY: While the 147th Legislature in its closing hours was passing 27 bills over the veto of Governor Silzer, a storm tore off a section of the State House roof and blew in the plate glass windows of the Senate gallery. Governor Silzer's only comment on the last work of the legislators was: "Praise God from whom all blessings flow. If they stayed they could not do any more good, and if they leave they cannot do any more harm...
...Finance Section under the Chairmanship of Willis H. Booth, Vice President of the Guaranty Trust Co., New York, approved a resolution presented by the American delegation calling upon the Governments of all countries to form an international conference, to which the world's business men would be invited, to settled the outstanding European financial and economic problems. Fred I. Kent, Vice President of the Bankers Trust Co. of New York, made a strong speech in favor of this resolution...
...American section of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom held a three-day conference in Washington. The World Court and diplomatic recognition of Russia were the chief subjects of debate. An affiliated committee sent telegrams to the President and to Secretary Hughes protesting against " the worn-out excuses" offered by our Government for not recognizing Russia...
...American preacher remarked that "it would have been impossible to fight through the Civil War without the imprecatory Psalms." Now a large section of the church wishes to abolish such Psalms from their weekly worship. What Galileo said of the world might also be said of religion: "E pur si muove-it does move...