Word: openness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Finance Committee corner to head off bold Puss La Follette, over whom he has a technical advantage of seven months seniority. But Puss Goff was reluctant to obey the party summons because to do so would leave his cozy corner on the Interstate Commerce Committee open to capture by Puss La Follette. It is from his Interstate Commerce Committee corner that Puss Goff watches over legislation important to West Virginia's coal trade...
Senator Borah also added: "The permit system itself is a scandal. . . . Practically open saloons are running in the jurisdiction of district attorney after district attorney. . . . I don't mean simply New York or Chicago; I mean a condition which prevails throughout the country...
...famous door, was it open or shut?" cried Don José. "Good God! Open or shut? It was half open, and so I went in by it, as I am not accustomed to getting through closed doors. . . . My good name, my dignity, my integrity . . . is not mine but the sole inheritance of my sons. . . . I could not consent to being considered more or less as an aristocratic reveller calling late at a house of ill-fame and knocking at the door...
Competition for the University track managership will open Monday with a meeting at the U. A. A. at 1.30 o'clock...
...Open to all Sophomores, this competition will continue until February 24 when three men will be selected. The winner will be assistant manager in his Junior. The second man will become cross country manager and assistant University manager in his Senior year. The interscholastic managership will go to the third...