Word: stops
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...institutions." Quite the contrary, he fought the two most powerful of these institutions with all the physical and intellectual force which he could command. These two institutions were the Money-changers and the Sacrificial Meat Trust. His fight against these institutions went so far that Jesus didn't even stop at using physical force against them, despite that fact that he generally condemned the use of such force...
Despite this, it was the line that won praise from both coaches and opposing players at the conclusion of the Purple debacle. Every man on the Crusader team had a sincere respect for the work Adam Walsh has done in building up a frontier that could stop dead the drive of a line that outweighed them by 60 pounds and contained All-America material. All this despite the fact that it was the line that was the coaches' chief worry when practice was just beginning. Right now the backfield's offensive work rests twice as heavily on Eddie Casey...
...self-defense, Acting Governor Merriam espoused, under his breath, the Townsend Plan, a wild-eyed scheme to pay oldsters $200 a month with the understanding that each month's pension be spent in full within 30 days. But nobody took him seriously. Big drive of the "nonpartisan" Stop Sinclair movement took the form of a blizzard of pamphlets proclaiming: "Out Of His Own Mouth Shall He Be Judged." Material was culled from Author Sinclair's iconoclastic shelf of writings over a period of 30 years. These were sorted and directed toward groups in which they would do Sinclair...
...remained the basic plans for the system. Few months later San Francisco got for its City Engineer a vigorous Irishman named Michael Maurice O'Shaughnessy, already well known for his work in California and Hawaii. The War and work on Hetch Hetchy began together. But nothing was to stop the slow growth of the project through the next two decades. As time passed there were the usual impatient charges of waste, incompetence, delay. Engineer O'Shaughnessy parried these thrusts with Irish eloquence, plodded on with his immense, laborious job-cutting miles of roads, laying miles of pipeline, boring...
...film magnate. They were wined and dined and made to feel the world was theirs, when they were really just pawns. ... If S. C.'s gridders can forget the false friendship of Hollywood and buckle down to the task of football . . . there is nothing that can stop them from vanquishing Pittsburgh Saturday...