Word: withhold
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Omaha the Inventors' Congress was informed by its President Albert G. Burns that he had witnessed a death ray demonstration staged by a Clevelander named Antonio Longoria. Rabbits, dogs and cats, said President Burns, were killed instantly, their blood turned to water. But Inventor Longoria said he would withhold his secret until invasion threatened...
...Note--The Crimson does not necessarily endorse opinions expressed in printed communications. No attention will be paid to anonymous letters and only under special conditions, at the request of the writer, will names be withhold...
...mysterious light emanating from the breast of Signora Monaro, a patient in an Italian hospital is to be investigated by a group of students from the Harvard Medical, School, it was learned late last night. Because of the nature of the subject the students wished to withhold their identify for the present...
...since its publication had been vainly trying to identify its author (TIME, March 19). The resolution asking for Ambassador Bingham's recall was only one of the tricks the House had used to pry out of the Courier-Journal a name which that paper felt honor bound to withhold...
...when he thinks it is the wish of his constituents on a particular issue to vote otherwise, is not altogether new in American politics. It has been espoused before but with little success by either party. President Taft in 1910 tried to punish the Western Insurgents by threatening to withhold "patronage," but the attempt was a boomerang. The Republican regulars tried it again shortly after 1912, but in 1916 welcomed their opponents into the fold...