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Word: haphazardly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1920
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These four functions of the committee were performed in a haphazard manner by a various assortment of class officers, Crimson "heelers" and others who happened about in the nick of time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHAT ONE COMMITTEE DID | 12/11/1920 | See Source »

Investigation of the stupendous expenditures made by the leading Presidential candidates in their fight for the nomination has shown that something is radically wrong with our present haphazard primary system. The candidates who have been scattering hundreds of thousands of dollars throughout the country are no more to blame than the conditions which made their orgy of spending possible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BANKROLLS AND VOTES | 6/4/1920 | See Source »

...commissions which divided executive authority and establishing in their stead nine departments, each having control of one division of the government. The cumbersome State Board of Equalization, consisting of 25 members elected politically, has been abolished and a State Tax Commission of three experts has taken its place. The haphazard method of making appropriations by the legislature, with each institution and department asking for what it thought it could get and the legislature appropriating what it pleased, has been done away with and a satisfactory budget system is now used in making all appropriations...

Author: By Louis J. Emmerson., (SPECIAL ARTICLE FOR THE CRIMSON) | Title: PRESIDENTIAL POSSIBILITIES | 5/8/1920 | See Source »

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