Word: supporting
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...President is authorized ... to make grants and/or loans and/or contracts." Flying into a fine rage, the peppery little Virginian marched out on the Senate floor, successfully defended his action in striking out "the idiotic expression 'and/or''; wherever it appeared in the bill. To his support Senator Glass summoned an impressive battery of opinion against "and/or...
...teeth, which clicks and functions with the weight of important Power on the international scene. But Dr. Benes is not a hero to his political valets in Czechoslovakia. Last week Premier Milan Hodza in his handsome speech accepting the President's resignation avoided any pledge to support...
...debut. Someone was needed for the role of Nuri in D'Albert's Tiefland. Flagstad learned the part in two days. After that she plodded along conscientiously, singing now in light opera, now in grand, taking what engagements she could get because she had a daughter to support by an early marriage which had proved unsuccessful...
...selection of Jaakko Mikkola to coach the team for the coming year is generally approved. In his efforts to carry on the tradition established by Eddie he will have the support of all Harvard...
...members of the Minor Sports Council unanimously agree that financial support should not be withdrawn from any of the twelve minor sports; that the record of each of these sports warrants the financial support of the H.A.A. in the future; that the reasons for the continuation of each of these sports on a strictly formal basis far outweigh the reasons for their abolition as stated specifically in the reports; and that the abolition of any of these sports would render the athletic program at Harvard inadequate...