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Word: upholding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...next contest in the series will be held tonight at 7.30 o'clock in the Lowell House Common Room with the Bellboys under the leadership of William Y. Elliott, professor of Government attacking the Munich Pact, the Dunster speakers, under Joseph A. Schumpeter, professor of Economics, will uphold it. A vigorous cross-examination by the audience is anticipated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Puritans Defeat Elephants In First of House Debates | 11/3/1938 | See Source »

Subject of the harangue will be: Resolved, That Congress should pass the equal rights amendment for women. The Crimson team will uphold the negative. Langdon P. Marvin '41 and Lawrence Ebb '39 will be opposing Rosalind Lewis '39 and Catherine Sierer '40 of the Shepard Street seminary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BEBATERS ON AIR TONIGHT | 10/28/1938 | See Source »

...politics with energy that sometimes gets him in trouble. Candidate Brown, quiet, efficient, lawyerlike, would not let voters forget the time "Machine Gun" Johnston called out the militia to drive able Chief Highway Commissioner Ben Sawyer out of office, only to have the State Supreme Court uphold Mr. Sawyer. Both Candidates Johnston and Brown proudly recall that they worked in cotton mills as boys - a good political start in a State where textile workers vote as heavily as farmers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRIMARIES: 50 | 8/29/1938 | See Source »

...Committee made much of the facts that in three years and three months of publication, Rural Progress had lost $951,000, that continued publication was made possible by cash obtained from Administration critics like Dr. Edward A. Rumely (executive secretary of Publisher Frank Gannett's National Committee to Uphold Constitutional Government), the late Banker Frank A. Vanderlip and his family, Jar-Maker George A. Ball. Like practically every farm paper in the U. S., Rural Progress usually manages to find something wrong with President Roosevelt's farm policies. These facts constituted the most damaging charges that Mr. Minton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Minton v. Frank | 5/30/1938 | See Source »

Claude Pepper on Franklin Delano Roosevelt: "I have sincerely and conscientiously tried to uphold the hand of the man who was trying to help you and whom you chose to serve as your leader by a three-to-one majority. Friends, I am proud of my record in Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FLORIDA: Pepper v. Sholtz v. Wilcox | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

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