Word: started
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Senior-Cambridge Latin contest the schoolboys got off to a flying start in the first half and scored one touchdown, the try for point going wide. In the second half the Seniors came back and blocked a punt which C. R. Turney '28 turned into a touchdown...
Rosenberry pointed out in his announcement that this month has been by far the best in the history of the Legal Aid Bureau for the start of the year, both in the number of cases considered, and in those taken for court procedure. Other cases are available which involve interesting points in civil law, and are being considered by the bureau...
...Last week it was tax cutting, to start with. The U. S. Chamber of Commerce had called for a tax cut of 400 millions with special relief for corporations. Senator Furnifold McLendel Simmons of North Carolina, ranking Democrat on the potent Senate Finance Committee, was in Washington talking about a tax cut of perhaps 500 millions. President Coolidge sharply announced that, with a U. S. debt of 18 billions, a tax cut of 500 millions was out of the question and 400 millions was immoderate. He strongly favored some tax reduction, he said, but would not say how much. Prior...
...They started at dawn, electing a direct course instead of the great circle over New Foundland and Ireland. Storms battered them southward from the start. 500 miles out they were sighted by a passenger ship. They were seen no more that day, that night. Crowds waiting at Le Bourget field, Paris, turned away, glum, morose...
...merry-merry. Note feather in his hat and the third from the end in the second row of the "Vanities" on his arm. Constant penalties for illegal use of hands and arms, and unnecessary roughness have failed to dampen his exuberance. Extremely flashy and fast at the start, this boy will be thrown for severe losses before the weekend is concluded. Any pass of his will be not forward...