Word: accept
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...Hoover. In 1918 he was named as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of Washington, became its chief justice in 1927. An active Republican, he was nominated for the Senate in 1928, was defeated by Democratic Senator Clarence C. Dill. In 1929 he resigned from the bench to accept appointment by President Hoover as a National Law Enforcement Commissioner...
...program of the school had been decided upon, and hence it is not applicable to the present situation. It is true that both the Naval Unit and the Cambridge School of the Drama have a claim to the building, but the question hinges on whether the former organization will accept some other place to carry on their drilling in order to permit the drama school to continue with its development...
...Dominions asked that the Mother Country accept the last half only of this scheme: the wall around the Empire. Within this high wall the Dominions wish to maintain their own low walls, protecting their "infant" manufacturing industries from the competition of Englishmen, Scotchmen, Welshmen. If Great Britain would be willing to make the Empire wall quite high, the Dominions said in effect, then they would be willing to make their little walls quite low. Point: by this arrangement the Mother Country would buy much more in the way of raw materials from her Dominions than at present (because Argentine...
Indications of the program for the year were given out by Alex Saron '31, president of the Club, after a meeting of the executive committee. Several musicians of note have intimated that they would accept invitations from the Club to address its meetings. All phases of musical activity will be represented on the year's schedule by composers, orchestral conductors, solo artists and performers, and scholars. Instructors in the University will take an active part in the presentation of programs. Students, also, will perform classic and modern work on modern and antiquated instruments. Interest in composition will be encouraged...
...officials of the Exchange when a house cannot complete a deal. Sometimes a house will sell a stock short, cannot make delivery. In this case, the official acting "under the rule," buys the necessary stock in the cash market. If a house buys a stock and then cannot accept delivery, a sale is made "under the rule" as protection to the seller...