Word: tomming
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...President Roosevelt, he decided to hold lease applications and start legal action to determine ownership of the oil lands. Resolutions to assert United States ownership were introduced in Congress in 1937 and 1939 but were not passed, and the issue died down during the war. In 1947, Attorney General Tom Clark brought legal action directly against the State of California to bring the case under the original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court...
...important, however, that the Court did not say that the federal government owned this land. When Tom Clark later asked the Court to issue a degree declaring that the United States had proprietary interests, the Court refused and stuck by its doctrine of paramount rights...
High Center. Where did the Republican Party stand? The response to Tom Dewey indicated that the question was far from settled. Two days later in Detroit, Michigan's Senator Arthur Vandenberg tried his hand...
After Smyly's win in the 100 yard freestyle, Army captain Ed Townsley outdistanced Tom Woods and John Steinhart of the Crimson in the 150 yard backstroke to raise the margin to eight...
...Skinner faced the Indians' second toughest man and his first opponent who uses leg holds. Tom Connors took over for Captain Bob Claflin who broke his nose in practice...