Word: adamses
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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After some reflection, Secretaries Adams and Good gravely decided to confer on the matter themselves.
Said Secretary of the Navy Charles Francis Adams: "The Superintendent of the Naval Academy assumed that the difference of opinion was an honest one . . . felt that both would have to yield to some extent. The superintendent of the Military Academy refused to compromise."
Lawyer Hogan, onetime Brooklyn urchin, now Washington's smartest, cockiest criminal attorney, had secured Oilman Doheny's acquittal on the conspiracy charge; had received, it was said, a million-dollar fee for his services. Now he was Fall's chief defender. His claims which the jury rejected...
As it must to all men, Death came last week to Thomas Hastings, architect, of the firm of Carrere & Hastings, in Manhattan. In. a crowded memorial chapel, his coffin stood covered by autumn leaves overlaid with roses. Beside it, the Cross of the Legion of Honor lay on a plush...
Mr. Armstrong has long planned to anchor his first full-size seadrome midway between Manhattan and Bermuda. Studying hydrographic charts of the region he figured that there must exist a high spot on the ocean floor about where he would like it. He asked Secretary of the Navy Charles Francis...