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...veterans have borrowed $1,500,000,000 at interest rates varying from 6% to 3½%. Abolition of interest charges would save them some $50,000,000 a year. This resolution, the only one on which radicals and conservatives were in complete agreement, was adopted by a rousing viva voce vote on the convention floor. A legislative lobby will attempt to put it through the next session of Congress...
Lawyer Konta (sotto voce): "That's all it's worth...
...candidates beneath the Georgian walls. The contestants, dressed in the height of fashion, blazing in House colors, hold banquets, giving away cigars, speeches, and spreading their ineffable personalities. Good spirits should not be forgotten, either. And then, after a week of Bacchanalian ballyhoo, the election is held viva voce...
Last week's plan sets apart 56 of the men as Consultants in Religion. Any academic president or professor who wants advice on social or religious matters may write to any of the 56.* If a Consultant lives in the college town he will give viva voce advice. If he must travel, his expenses should be paid...
...Voted (250-113) against the Debenture provision in the Farm Relief bill; later adopted viva voce the conference report on this measure. The bill went to the President for signature (see p. 11). ¶ Debated Prohibition killings...