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Word: senatore (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Several days later Senator Bingham rose lankily to his full height and spoke in self-defense. He shouted angry charges at the lobby committee, accused it of prejudice, dirty politics, a determination to besmirch his reputation. He insisted his motives were pure, that he had done nothing improper. Rather lamely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Great Lobby Hunt, Cont. | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

Prime U. S. button-presser is President Hoover. But last week the President could not oblige. In his stead Vice President Curtis did some button-pressing to flash a signal from Washington to Rhode Island. There a cannon boomed salutes. An airplane dropped noisemakers. U. S. Cruiser Dallas tooted its...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Rhode Island's Bridge | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

Along the battlefront of the Tariff War last week ran the clatter of musketry as Senate soldiers tussled for the first time over actual rates. There was so much scampering back and forth between the lines that at times it was hard to tell on which side a Senator was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE TARIFF: Rate Encounters | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

Up the other side of this tariff schedule rushed the coalition army, skirting the coal tar salient temporarily lest it be treacherously mined, but forcing ergot and crude chicle on the free list. Democratic Senator Steck of Iowa, weary from running from side to side in fighting, insisted that the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE TARIFF: Rate Encounters | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

U. S. Senator-suspect William Scott Vare, as yet unseated because of allegedly fraudulent election (TIME, Dec. 19, 1927 et seq.), left Philadelphia for Florida where he will oversee repairs on his storm-damaged home at St. Lucie.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 4, 1929 | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

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