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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Prediction. Said 93-year-old Chauncey Mitchell Depew last week: ". . . With a ringing speech by some leading Republican, I anticipate there will be a stampede, followed by a unanimous call to Mr. Coolidge to accept a renomination. I don't believe any human being could resist such a draft...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Personages | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

Farrington of Hawaii was in Washington last week to call on President Coolidge, confer with the State Department, refresh his memory of the capital whence comes his power, and to "talk up" Hawaii. He was asked (by pressmen) how he would like to be Governor General of the Philippines. Said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Personages | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

"At War Cabinet we considered Wilson's answer to the Boche. It really is a complete usurpation of the power of negotiation. He practically ignores us and the French. He won't treat with the Hohenzollerns?thus making sure of Bolshevism. He won't treat as long as the Boches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Posthumous Onslaughts | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

"I can't tell you how pleased I am about your O. M. [Order of Merit]. Of course it in no way represents your services in this War, for, let me tell you in case you don't know it, you, more than any other man, living or dead, you...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Posthumous Onslaughts | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

Points from Primo de Rivera's statement merely noted that Sir Austen "is a charming host and a clever politician, possessing a truly amazing insight into international affairs. ... I am fast becoming of the opinion that Spain would be better off without her interests there (Morocco) . . . but it is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Old Diplomacy? | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

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