Word: sessional
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Chancellor was not speaking, looked up, caught Herr Luther's eye, jumped up in a fury, spotted Herr Schwartz (Communist), who was outshining his comrades in his vociferous bombilations, ordered him to leave the chamber. Herr Schwartz sat down, refused to budge. The Acting President suspended the session for five minutes and at the end of that time was able...
...Reichstag as debate upon the policies and approval of the new Luther Cabinet opened. Political howitzers fired large, explosive insults, while the smaller guns kept up a din of hissing. Now and again a single rifleman let fly with a derisive snarl. Rarely has a more turbulent session been seen in the historic debating chamber, which was literally filled with growls, gnarls, mutterings and other verbal abuses...
...vote on a motion to withdraw confidence from all Socialist members of the Cabinet. This vote resulted in 223 ballots against the Cabinet. The Speaker once more ruled that the Government was not obliged to resign, and such caterwaulings broke out that he was forced to suspend the session...
...early morning session in preparation for an examination probably saved 10 University students from fatal accident when fire swept through the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity house at 104 Mount Auburn Street yesterday morning between 2 and 3 o'clock...
...plenary session of the Executive Committee and Control Commission of the Communist Party it was decided...