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Word: running (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...white flag was run up over the Republican ramparts on the tariff battlefield in the Senate last week, but the Democratic and Progressive Republican warriors, their honor stung by vile names hurled at them across the trenches, refused to cease firing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE TARIFF: Abuse, Rout, Surrender | 11/18/1929 | See Source »

...could, have liked to point as showing the Democratic tie-up with the stockmarket. James J. Riordan, president of the New York's County Trust Co., close personal friend of Alfred Emanuel Smith, committed suicide with a revolver. For a whole day the news was suppressed lest a run on the County Trust develop. Ill health and mental derangement were given as the official reasons but stockmarket losses were suspected, admitted. Mr. Raskob was named acting chairman of the bank, which auditors quickly pronounced "in perfect condition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Raskobism | 11/18/1929 | See Source »

...Thomas to go ahead with his plans. Sharpest criticism came from burly James Maxton, leader of the extreme Left Laborite faction. After flaying the Government for "compromising with Capitalism" and not daring to seek the straight Socialist solution of nationalizing industry, he roared: "Some say that Labor will run the Government for 20 years. God knows, at the rate we are going, we will need every minute of it to get anything done!" "Rule Britannia." Piqued at the highly favorable reaction of British public opinion to Laborite Ramsay MacDonald's peace odyssey, the Liberal and Conservative leaders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Parliament Squabbles | 11/18/1929 | See Source »

...famous aerial offense, will have the attention of the crowd focused on him. Since he was given his chance against Army the cool headed Sophomore has, because of his headwork and unerring accuracy on passes, become the mainspring of Harvard's attack despite the fact that he does not run with the ball...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BEST PURPLE TEAM IN YEARS OPPOSES CRIMSON COHORTS | 11/16/1929 | See Source »

...members of the University team who are to run in the I. C. A. A. A. A meet on Monday, November 25, did not race, in order that they may stay rested...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CURRIER, FOOTE WIN HONORS IN ANNUAL CROSS COUNTRY RUN | 11/16/1929 | See Source »

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