Word: supportable
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...reject the Geneva protocol prohibiting the use of poison gas in warfare. Said Commander Savage, vigorous warrior: "Ask any veteran of the A. E. F. whether war could be humane, with or without gas. . . ." Several days later, after a conference with Senator Borah, the President announced that he would support the Geneva protocol. ¶Germany can manufacture methanol (synthetic wood alcohol) for 48? per gallon; in the U. S. the production costs range from 72? to 75?. So, last week President Coolidge raised the tariff on methanol from 12? to 18? per gallon, thereby using the full extent...
Tomorrow evening E. H. Hubbard '30, E. M. Rowe '27, and J. L. Fitzpatrick '27, alternate, will support the negative of the same question against R. L. Reinhardt, A. A. Armstrong, and R. E. Elar, alternate, the Dartmouth affirmative team. The debate will be held in the John Knowles Paine Concent Hall of the Music Building at 8.15 o'clock, and admission will be free. Mr. W. J. Abbott, the Editor of the Christian Science Monitor, Mr. L. L. Cleveland, the Headmaster of the Cambridge Latin School, and the Reverend Roscoe Hatch of the Grace Episcopal Church in Everett will...
...Archduke is only a third cousin once removed* of the late Emperor Karl I, and therefore has no "rights of succession," but he and his clever mother, the Archduchess Isabella, have adroitly built up the "Free Electoral Party" of Hungary to a feverish pitch of resolution in his support...
...elected by the Nicaraguan Congress in joint session, an assembly so accustomed to being bullied by armed factions in Nicaragua that its acts must always be regarded with suspicion. Apparently President Diaz was elected because he is known to be persona grata to the U. S., which intervened to support him when he was previously elected President in 1910 and again...
Bogie. Unfortunately for themselves the Nicaraguan ' Liberals are generally believed at Washington to have received military support or at least munitions from Mexico. This has so alarmed even the supposedly impartial U. S. Associated Press that that organization headed one of its lengthiest despatches last week with the following sentence: "The spectre of a Mexican-fostered Bolshevist hegemony intervening between the United States and the Panama Canal has thrust itself into American-Mexican relations...