Word: send
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...interested in "the little brown man of the Philippines," he might also propose an investigation into the conditions of "the little black man in Mississippi." It was a very palpable hit which Pat Harrison took with his usual good humor, and then proceeded to urge a resolution that Congress send to the Philippines its own investigation committee. The Senator who champions the dignity of Congress will always be heard willingly in the Senate. But the Ohio Senators refused unanimous consent to give the resolution immediate consideration...
...House is asked to do," said Representative Graham, "and all it is bound to do is to say in effect to Judge English: 'Here are things which smirch your ermine. Stand up, sir, in the Senate, face these accusations and if you are innocent, God send a deliverance...
...Judge English said: "If I tell a jury to find a man guilty, and they do not, I will send them to jail." This remark is variously interpreted as 1) humor, 2) strenuous effort to get justice in an uncivilized community, 3) tyrannous conduct...
...crisp official envelope was posted at Geneva. Soon it was bobbing across the waves to Washington. Inclosed was an invitation from the League of Nations requesting the U. S. Government to send a representative to Geneva on Sept. 1. There and then will meet a special conference of the 48 nations adherent to the World Court, at which the reservations passed by the U. S. Senate (TIME, Feb. 8, CONGRESS) as the conditions upon which the U. S. will adhere to the World Court will be considered...
These women are of high calibre, capably accommodate the stranded youngster and firmly reject the leering bummer who wants a ticket "from Manhattan to San Francisco." Him they send to lodging houses or other social service societies. The child, girl or woman, if relatives cannot be reached immediately, is taken to the Guest House of the Manhattan Society on E. 43rd St. If traveling funds are needed, the Manhattan agent wires to relatives or to the Travelers Aid worker in the far city...