Word: split
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...afternoon the class will split up into groups for baseball, tennis, golf, and swimming, while after supper there will be music, moving pictures and other entertainments. The party will leave Scituate at 11 o'clock on Tuesday, returning for a luncheon at the Union at 1.30 o'clock, to be followed by a business meeting...
Prior to Harding's speech there had been a strong pro-League move in Republican ranks, which threatened a split in the Party and the loss of the election...
...statement from Senator Watson of Indiana, opposed to the Court, to the effect that the Court issue will not split the Republican Party?that the Senate will make necessary reservations...
...Party in recent years and his ninth arrest since he entered the revolutionary movement a dozen years ago. During the war he was found guilty of obstructing the draft and sent to an Ohio workhouse. After the war, he was convicted of writing the notorious "left wing" manifesto which split the regular Socialist Party and led to the birth of insurrectionary Communism in America. He was sentenced to ten years in Sing Sing prison and served 18 months before the Appellate Court reversed the decision and released him pending a new trial...
...three years Obregon has established his Constitution. Mexico is rapidly becoming a happy home for Mexicans. The great haciendas have been split up into small farms. Schools are increasing in numbers and merit. The railroads are beginning to function at a profit. And, for the first time since Madero's wild plunge, the Government of Mexico has produced a budget which fulfills the constitutional requirements. It is by this budget that the first payments are being made to the landlords who were deprived of their land, and also the first payments on the international debt. The Army and Navy...