Word: stops
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...promptly organized a parade of pushcart peddlers who vowed to vote for him. Plump and precise, bespectacled and benevolent, he kept repeating: "Chicago needs a business man for Mayor. . . . Take the circus from City Hall. . . . Chase away the grafters. . . . Bring honesty back into the Government. . . . Cut out its graft. . . . Stop the log-rolling...
Secretary of Interior Clemente Vivancos blandly announced, "No better time could be chosen to restore normal life to the nation than now." If enemies of the Machado Government would stop their baby bombing and other disorders at once, continued Senor Vivancos persuasively...
...Virginia, the team will play three matches, starting with William and Mary on Tuesday, April 14. Two days later the University racquetmen will play the Norfolk Country Club, and on the seventeenth they will meet the University of Virginia on its courts. On the way north the team will stop off at Annapolis to play the Naval Academy on April 15. A match with Princeton on the twentieth will end the spring vacation schedule...
...Adolph Edward Roome Jr., his father, corpulent Los Angeles physician, who wanted to administer pituitary extract to make his son stop growing...
Only those travelers lucky enough to find extra space available in a Boeing mail plane at Chicago have been able to fly from New York to San Francisco without an overnight stop. But beginning this week (April 1) through service with trimotored passenger planes is open to everyone, by virtue of new schedules on National Air Transport (New York-Chicago) and Boeing Air Transport (Chicago-San Francisco). Passengers leaving New York about 9 a. m. transfer at Chicago in midafternoon, fly all night (in darkness over lighted airway from Iowa City to Salt Lake City) to land in San Francisco...