Word: layed
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...broke his homeward journey across the continent at Globe, Ariz. In state as they used to be, he and Mrs. Coolidge were escorted 30 miles out across the desert to a canyon in the Gila River. Across the canyon, backing the river up into a 25-mile-long lake, lay a $6,000,000 dam named for Citizen Coolidge. As President, he had inaugurated this great reclamation project. As a President's representative, he last week dedicated it to (among other things) Religion, Education, Progress, Better Homes, Larger Incomes...
...source of the home team's potential strength lay in its heavy end, as shown by the fact that all five points were gleaned by the hardened grapplers, J.F. Solano '30 in the 165-pound class, who threw both opponents, C.D. Newhart '31 in the 175-pound class, who won his bout by a fall, and Captain Nathaniel Warner '30 in the unlimited class, who also threw two opponents...
...agree entirely with the CRIMSON in wanting state control of drinking. The government is too bureaucratic in its attempt to lay down the law on such a mooted question to both Walla Walla, Washington, and Belmont, Massachusetts. Under the old Webber-Kenyon act, which regulated interstate traffic in liquor, the cause of temperance was prospering...
...Cortissoz persuasively explains his emphasis on technique. Says he: ". . . who shall say where the 'manual dexterity' leaves off and the mysterious alchemy of that intensely personal thing, 'touch,' begins? . . . The ponderables and imponderables in this matter are inextricably fused. To grasp the former is to lay hold of an infallible key to the latter. In other words, the painter's craft, allied as it is to 'manual dexterity,' is first and last an index to the painter's artistic character...
...asked to withdraw it by the Pope. When Benedict XV died, Merry del Val was strongly mentioned as a possible successor. He liked to play golf, to watch baseball games between U. S. students in Rome. Last summer he visited London, went incognito to Hyde Park, heckled lay Catholic speakers by questioning their beliefs. He said he was greatly reassured by their answers. His brother Marquis Alfonso Merry del Val is the present Spanish Ambassador to Great Britain...