Word: tens
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Manhattan, having bided its time, the Democratic State Committee formally offered New York's "most distinguished son" to the nation. The chief speechmaker used the words "progress" and "progressive" nine times in ten paragraphs, and made the customary references to Andrew Jackson and Abraham Lincoln. A woman, Mrs. Franklin Delano Roosevelt, said that women "crave" a President with an understanding, a human heart. She quoted Kipling's Recessional and wound up: "The country needs a leader and we offer, with entire confidence and affection, Governor Alfred E. Smith, God bless...
...Brand attacked Secretary Hoover as "the supreme opponent of agricultural prosperity for the last ten years...
...second trial for the team to represent the University in its debate with the University of the Philippines will be held at 4 o'clock Monday afternoon in Holden Chapel. All those who did not try out yesterday should prepare ten minute speeches on the negative side of the subject: "Resolved, That the Philippine Islands be given complete and immediate independence...
...names of the ten Harvard undergraduates who will represent the University in the first of a series of scholastic competitions with Yale were announced yesterday. The contests were recently established through a gift of $125,000 made by Mrs. William Lowell Putnam and the first one will be held next week...
Although the authorities in charge of the Harvard side of the scholastic meet with Yale, in an attempt to diminish the publicity attached to the affair, had decided to withhold the names of the ten men who will compete for Harvard against Yale on April 30, they have now altered their decision of three days ago and are publishing the team in today's CRIMSON...