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...ambassador to France still had to be found by President Hoover. The names of General Pershing, Alvan Tufts Fuller, Frederick Henry Prince seemed eliminated. Other names brought forward included New Jersey's Senator Walter Evans Edge, New York's onetime (1915-27) Senator James Wolcott Wadsworth jr., Ohio's automobile-maker John North Willys...
Meanwhile discussion of a successor to Mr. Herrick's high diplomatic post began. Four names emerged: Frank Billings Kellogg, John Joseph Pershing, Alvan Tufts Fuller, Frederick Henry Prince. President Hoover was faced with the necessity also of finding a new man to represent the U. S. at the court of St. James's. His purpose was to fit a smooth-working team into London and Paris. For the London post only one name really loomed: Charles Gates Dawes...
...Speaker of the House for four years: and in 1928 was the Republican nominee for United States Senator, to be defeated by his Democratic opponent. At the last Republican convention, in Kansas City, he distinguished himself further as secretary of the committee on credentials, and his speech offering Alvan T. Fuller as a vice-presidential possibility was a feature of the gathering...
Packard Motor Car Co.'s President Alvan Macauley last week said that by the end of March he would be manufacturing the new Packard-Diesel airplane motor. That will be a milestone, the first Diesel-type (oil-burning) airplane motor developed...
Broad Jump--Crickard, Beveridge, E. A. Walker '32, Mitchell, Alvan Crocker...