Word: sixths
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Mahatma sat down before a crowd of sympathetic spectators and ate a meal of brown bread, cooked vegetables, oranges and a cup of hot goat's milk. Then he retired to a rustic cot in a room as bare as a Sing Sing cell and began his sixth fast until victory or death...
...Teachers are sexually maladjusted. Most women teachers are not permitted to marry and hold their jobs (only one-sixth are married). Of the unmarried, one-third report themselves made unhappy by that condition...
...error, the 1937 Moody's Manual of Investments quoted the stock of the New Jersey Title Guarantee & Trust Co., sixth largest bank in Jersey City, at $974 a share instead of $9. The bank's president, Walter Pennett Gardner, was formerly judge of the New Jersey Court of Errors & Appeals. Last fortnight word began to filter about Jersey City that these were not the only errors involved in the bank's history...
...shuffle in a star-studded V. F. W. track meet at the East Armory last night, 11 of Jaako Mikkola's shock-troopers brought home no points, and little else besides experience. Charley Smith and Frank Neal reached the semi-finals in the dash, and Langdon Burwell came in sixth out of a field...
...judicial appointments which: i) pointedly disregarded the Senate, and 2) made it tough for Senators to complain. All these three were just the kind of non-political appointments which made editorial applause obligatory. Disregarding complaints by Ohio's unpredictable Senator Vic Donahey the President chose, for the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals, distinguished Dean Herschel W. Arant of Ohio State University's Law School. Disregarding a White House call by Pennsylvania's loyal Senator Joe Guffey, the President chose for the Third Circuit Court able Philadelphia Lawyer Francis Biddle, former chairman of NLRB and counsel...