Word: stops
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...killing three of her four occupants, were the facts of this latest episode in Federal liquor suppression. Agreed: the Black Duck was a rumrunner with 500 cases aboard; her stern was peppered with bullets from C. G. 290. Coast Guard claim: a siren first warned the Black Duck to stop; she tried to escape; a one-pound shot failed to halt her; machine gun fire was a last resort; the Black Duck either veered her course or rose on a wave crest to catch the full volley of lead...
...Moines, lowa, is the first place where Bingham will stop, speaking there on January 20. January 21 will find him in Denver: Colorado, and two days later he will appear in Salt Lake City, Utah. He is scheduled to arrive in Portland, Oregon on January 25 and in Seattle, Washington, on January 27. He will touch the west coast for the first time when he reaches San Francisco, California, on January 29. February I will see him farther down the coast at Santa Barbara, California, and on February 3 he is due to appear in Los Angeles, California. From...
...STOP!" shouted Comrade Litvinov, blazing-eyed. Rather than prolong a scene which in 1914 might easily have led to war, M. Herbette stopped, then frigidly withdrew...
...that was contemplated by Saint Gandhi last week was that the Congress should follow up his Declaration of Independence by exhorting 250 million Indians to stop paying taxes, stop buying British goods, indulge in a passive orgy of "nonviolent non-coöperation...
...pending. Last year he went abroad to stump for Britain's Labor Party. Lately he has been preaching at St. Columba's Church, Hull, England. Last week the Rev. Canon Edward Arthur Berry, Vicar of Drypool, went to tall, bald, sleek Preacher Richmond, prevailed on him to stop preaching at St. Columba's. Said he to inquirers: "I felt he was too emotional and too excitable. My sole reason was I did not think he was in a fit state to preach...