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Word: spokesmen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...William A. Muldoon of the New York State Boxing Commission announced that care would be taken to select as radio spokesmen at future fights, persons capable of describing the condition of the fighters without misleading overemphasis on bloody eyes, cut noses, swollen ears, which make "boxing" sound like "fighting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Matter of Opinion | 8/1/1927 | See Source »

Accident or Plot? One group of spokesmen for Henry Ford announced that he regards the crash merely as an accident caused by a drunken driver or a roadhog. The other spokesmen said that Mr. Ford believes a deliberate attempt was made to kill him. The details of the crash, the secrecy in which it was kept for three days, the elaborate precautions in bringing Mr. Ford home from the hospital (two ambulances, two stretchers), the heavily increased guard about the Ford home?all tend to confirm the plot theory, which Mr. Ford is said to have dropped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hero | 4/11/1927 | See Source »

...exercise better supervision and keep such articles from print. From the outside, it seems that Princeton is being made he "goat" at the expense of Harvard. If there is a bit of truth in these clams, for the sake of decency, let it come out through the proper official spokesmen and thus settle the matter once and for all while it is fresh in the mind of the public...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Vs. Princeton Again | 1/31/1927 | See Source »

Speaking as a Princeton man, I regret to see the Lampoon or any other small coterie of Harvard undergraduates attempt to act as self-appointed spokesmen for the undergraduate body as a whole. Why there should be this feeling against Princeton, I do not know. Even if such a feeling exists, why it should be stirred up and encouraged by Harvard, I do not know. And granted even that it exists and should be aired in an effort to clarify matters. I do not know any reason why the airing should be done by the Lampoon rather than by others...

Author: By J. F. Hamill., | Title: REAPING THE WHIRLWIND | 11/11/1926 | See Source »

...soon is the time for all good citizens to come to the aid of their party. Thirty-four Senators in 32 states (27 seats now Republican) in the autumn Senatorial contest will determine how the country feels in a general way over the issues last week outlined by party "Spokesmen" Lawrence C. Phipps, chairman of the Republican Senatorial campaign committee, and William A. Oldfield, chairman of the Democratic Congressional campaign committee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Two Pictures | 8/30/1926 | See Source »

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