Word: supportable
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Attorney General of Texas, hot on the trail of road contracts let by Governess Ferguson's Highway Commission, succeeded in getting a judgment for the refund of $600,000 excess profits from the American Road Co., in spite of Mrs. Ferguson's directing the Highway Commission to support the road company. Talk of impeaching Governess Ferguson had been smoldering for several weeks. With the judgment it burst into flame...
Hitherto the Luther-Stresemann Government has been able to count with certainty upon the support of only the Centrist Parties. After deliberating for two hours last week, the Socialist caucus announced positively that it would throw in its lot with the Government. On that basis Chancellor Luther was generally conceded to have secured more than enough votes to insure ratification of the Locarno Pacts by the Reichstag. When the Reichsrat* endorsed the treaties, last week, by a vote of 34 to 4, the prophecy was considered to have become a certainty...
Arthur Hopkins has the furnishings from the workshop of Robert Edmond Jones, and has cast Louis Calhern, Frank Conroy and Ferdinand Gottschalk in Miss Taylor's support. All are eminently suitable...
...officers of the Debating Union. At the same time it has been announced that Morton Prince '75, one of the University's first gridiron heroes, has signified his intention of attending Wednesday's verbal clash; Major Frank W. Cavanaugh, Boston College gridiron mentor, is another added starter and will support the side favoring the continuance of the present over emphasis on football...
Morton Prince, will not speak from the rostrum, but will attend the debate as a guest, listed on neither side. In view of the fact that Mr. Prince wrote an article in support of George Owen's attack on football, since widely quoted, he is expected to speak, from the floor, in support of the affirmative side...