Word: signed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...learned Senators were called to his side to give a word or two of hasty advice. Six minor bills (such as "an act to reinstate Joe Burton Coursey in the West Point Military Academy") aroused the President's suspicion, so he decided to take them home. Failure to sign these six within ten days will kill them by "pocket veto...
...Louis. Though Chicago has enjoyed Summer opera for 15 years and St. Louis for only 8, the St. Louis Municipal Opera gave every sign last week that it has nestled down again for a twelve week season both profitably* and enthusiastically attended...
Nothing could be more encouraging from the point of view of this metaphysical renaissance than the conference of philosophers to be held here in September. Not only does it come as a welcome sign of an increasing cordiality of public opinion among recently belligerent nations, but it is equally notable as another manifestation of that international mind which it is safe to assume is gaining more and more intelligent citizens of the world. It is not only in material things, in commerce and oil and rubber that we are becoming internationally-minded, but also in things of the mind...
...fact that Dartmouth has hung the Indian sign on the Crimson nine for so many years, however, makes a triumph over the Green much to be desired and it is possible that Coach Mitchell may alter his plans and start Barbee in the box tomorrow, and against Yale in the second game in Cambridge...
...kicking to death all of the many stallions brought to her in an effort to obtain an especially fine breed of horses. Appalled by the mare's actions, pious Nipponese noted the position of the constellations and rashly predicted that all female children born under this "Sign of the Horse" would cause the death of their husbands...