Word: towards
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...pension laws for World Warriors and their dependents, at a cost of $18,751,000 to start with, of hundreds of millions in future*-this year's prelude to a general World War pension bill scheduled for next year. And the Senate made a gesture even more expensive toward the farm vote. When economy-minded Senators proposed, in committee, to shave a flat 10% or 5% from all items in the House's $835,000,000 Agriculture supply bill, the committee shied. Such a move might be all right, they said, if applied by the whole Senate...
...statement in which he praised the CRIMSON campaign as an almost unique example of courage, Marvin last night expressed the hope that a "healthy reaction of the student body" might go for toward limiting the schools to their "proper sphere...
Stressing the complexity of modern government administration, Governor Saltonstall said of the School, "Through its courses, through the circle of its teachers and advisers, and through the research it encourages, it will contribute immeasurably toward a more expert and business-like management of the nation's affairs...
...attitude toward the Czech people was never anything else than that of guardian of the unilateral national and Reich interest, combined with respect for the Czech people...
...What building are those over there?" inquired her chauffeur, pointing toward the Yard. When Grout convinced him that it was Harvard and not Yale, the chauffeur seemed atunned...