Word: supra
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...specific state with a significance and laws of its own. It is essentially tragic, in that it is incapable of solution. It is inevitably destructive to some degree of the individualities of man and wife, but Since it depends upon their retaining their individuality and brings into play their supra-personal (unselfish) capacities, it is creative of a higher order of individuals...
...overthrow the dictature of Pangalos. Per contra, Pangalos and others of his Greek enemies have been attempting to extradite him back into Greece, with the idea of trying and shooting him for "high treason"-against whom or what it is scarcely clear, since Pangalos himself is a decidedly supra-constitutional usurper...
...less she emerged momentarily, if not by her own seeking, from the voluntary obscurity in which she has enveloped herself since the death of her husband. On the one occasion she and her stepdaughter, Alice Longworth (with whom she had been staying at Washington), called on Mrs. Coolidge (vide supra); on the other, she was called upon at Sagamore Hill by half a hundred admirers of the late President who had journeyed to lay an evergreen wreath on the grave of him who had been dead just seven years...
Last week Senator Robert N. Stanfield of Oregon touring the West with the Senate Public Lands Committee (vide supra) stopped at Baker, Ore., on personal business while his colleagues went on to Boise, Idaho. In Baker, Senator Stanfield became hungry and decided...
When the case came up for trial, the Senator had gone on his journey with the Senate Committee (vide supra). The only charge lodged was resisting an officer. In absence, his bail was forfeit, and the case closed. In Maryland, his home state, Senator Weller was arrested, for failing to have Maryland license plates on his automobile. Instead he had District of Columbia plates. The District fee is $1; the Maryland...