Word: standings
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Monday, at approximately 12:32 p. m., Herbert Clark Hoover will find himself on a stand on the Capitol's east steps, a world-wide radio audience invisible in the microphone before him, a printed speech in his hand.* The reading of that speech will be his first official act as 31st President...
...guest steps next into an oval room done in blue and gold. Formal gilt chairs stand at attention along the silken walls. The north end of the room is roped off with a plush cord, behind which, beholding the spectacle, stands an especially splendid group of persons, the prime guests of the evening...
...south end of the room, unsurrounded, in careful formation, stand four people. The reception guest suddenly recognizes the President. The next figure is, of course, the First Lady. Between them and the guest is a military aide, and behind the aide, at the President's elbow, a bodyguard...
...match was decided by the last bout of the day between F. C. Fiechter '32 and D. P. Frame of Andover in which the latter won 5 to 3. Previous to this contest, the 1932 swordsmen rallied after a poor start to make the count stand four...
...unrelenting insistence upon impartiality, accuracy and absolute honesty in news created standards that have become universal in American journalism, and for that all Americans stand tremendously in his debt," said Karl August Bickel, president of the rival United Press...