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...those who feel as we do to refrain from voting at all. Perhaps by our very silence, the insignificance of these planned and plotted elections will be apparent. You can fool some of the people some of the time . . . but four years of subtle tyranny is too much. Sic semper tyrrannis. T. Ryden Skinner '38. Jay W. Kaufmann...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 2/26/1938 | See Source »

...March, "semper Fidelis"Sousa *"Unfinished" Symphony in B minor, First movement Schubert Allegro moderato *Spring Song Mendelssohn *Academic festival Overture Brahms *Ballet Suite from "Aida" Verdi *Largo Handel *Ouverture Solennelle, "1812" Tchaikovsky *"Voices of Spring," Waltzes Strauss *"Night and Day" Porter *"Up the Street," March Mose *Selections checked (*) are available on records at Briggs & Briggs Music Store, Harvard Square...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Friday Evening, May 21 | 5/21/1937 | See Source »

...than the 28.5¢ minimum hourly wage required by the Lumber & Timber Products Code. The McDowell County prosecutor went to Circuit Judge Beno F. Howard, asked for an injunction against Miller Killem under the State NRA enforcement law. Judge Howard must have remembered the motto of West Virginia, Montani Semper Liberi (Mountaineers Always Freemen), when he handed down his decision. Maintaining that it was "not the purpose of this decision to interfere with'' NRA's collective bargaining provisions, he nevertheless denied the prosecutor's petition. Grounds: "It amounts to the deprivation of the fundamental right which one has to conduct...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Judiciary: Courts v. Recovery | 10/15/1934 | See Source »

...tradition Assassin Booth, as he leaped from Lincoln's box to the stage, cried "Sic Semper Tyrannis." One E. V. McGinnis of St. Louis whose great grandfather was Booth's physician and whose grandfather was sitting in the Ford's Theatre audience on the evening of April 14, 1865, claims that what Booth really said was: "I'm sick?send for McGinnis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Play in Manhattan: Feb. 15, 1932 | 2/15/1932 | See Source »

...literally translated motto would be: Ventrem semper impingentes (Those always bumping the belly). An omnibus noun would be Ventrimpactors. The Latin name of the pilot fish is Naucrates ductor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 4, 1931 | 5/4/1931 | See Source »

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