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Word: speeching (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...eleven-day case for the Wets, ably managed by Senators Bruce of Maryland and Edge of New Jersey, came to a close with a vigorous speech from President Samuel H. Church of Carnegie Institute of Pittsburgh. He accused professional Protestant reform-fanatics of seeking ecclesiastical control of the U. S. Government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Committee Hearings | 4/26/1926 | See Source »

Democratic Senators Robinson (titular leader), Harrison (star rhetorician), Edwards (wet campaigner) judged that in a recent contest* Dr. M. D. Taylor, county health officer of Aztec, N. M., had written the best definition of a Democrat: "A Democrat is one who believes in the fullest freedom of speech, press and religion, and separation of church and state; laws that bear equally upon all classes, without special privilege or monopolistic advantages; rights of States guaranteed by the Constitution, and less national paternalism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Good Sentence | 4/26/1926 | See Source »

Richard Folsom Cleveland of Baltimore, young lawyer, is the son of the late Grover Cleveland. Last week he flayed the U. S. system of government in a speech before the Women's Civic League of Baltimore. Said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: System Flayed | 4/26/1926 | See Source »

...harassed constable phoned that one Herr Horoz, schoolmaster, had begun what he announced as a "six-day speech" in the famed Lustgarten; was pausing only occasionally for a sip of liquid nourishment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Craze Suppressed | 4/26/1926 | See Source »

...Short Speech. Airplanes whirred, guns vomited, church bells swayed, and thousands of Romans loosed a mighty cheer as Mussolini's luxurious salon car squealed to a stop in Rome. II Duce, still in high spirits, consented briefly to address the throng. Standing up in his car, he cried: "Fascisti! Now is the time for acting, not talking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Adventure Continued | 4/26/1926 | See Source »

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