Word: sevenths
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Senators, how say you?" repeated Senator Pittman for the seventh time.. "Guilty," "Guilty," "Not Guilty," "Guilty," came the answers in order. It was going to be as close as the first ballot. Senator Bachman, who had consistently voted "guilty," had left the floor. Just as the roll call was ending he re-entered to cast the last vote, "Guilty." The tally clerks checked and rechecked the result...
...seventh article of impeachment," announced Senator Pittman, "56 Senators have voted 'guilty' and 28 Senators have voted 'not guilty...
...what changes had caused his conviction: Senator McNary who had voted "guilty" on the first count had voted "not guilty" on the last; Senators Pittman and Minton who voted ''not guilty'' on the first count had changed to "guilty'' on the seventh...
...Crown Prince came down from his mountain hideaway on muleback to pack his personal belongings at the old palace. At the first bursts of rifle fire on the outskirts of town, he scuttled back to the hills. Correspondent Steer and the British major waited no longer. Loading four Seventh Day Adventist missionaries and a sick Belgian officer into the back of their truck, they lit out for Addis Ababa. Just as they left town the hillsides behind them flashed like a thousand fireflies with blazing rifles. Aeroplane-directed Galla warriors marched into deserted Dessye, followed by Fascist legions two days...
...receives 3,500 letters and $10,000 in an average week. She is, outside of the 100,000 feet of screen film on which she appears every year, the world's most photographed person. Last week in Los Angeles, Shirley Temple was getting ready for her seventh birthday. All over the U. S. cinemaddicts packed theatres to see her first release of 1936 and the first picture she has made since the reorganization of the $54,000,000 company in which she is the most valuable single asset...