Word: arlington
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Coolidge made a patriotic address at Arlington, saying: "The South stood for the principle of the sovereignty of the States. The North stood for the principle of the supremacy of the Union...
...Coolidge addressed a memorial meeting for the Confederate dead in the amphitheatre of Arlington cemetery, saying: "All about us sleep those of many different beliefs and many divergent actions. But America claims them all. Her flag floats over them. Her Government protects them. They all rest in the same divine peace...
...never seen so representative a group of Americans assembled. From England, were May Sinclair, Rebecca West, Mrs. Dawson-Scott. From America, were Carl Van Doren, President of the American Centre; Robert Frost, poet and winner of this year's Pulitzer Prize; Alexander Black, Mary Austin, Gertrude Atherton, novelists; Edwin Arlington Robinson, poet. Below, at smaller tables, were countless others?playwrights such as Owen Davis and Zoe Akins; novelists such as Fannie Hurst and Harvey Fergusson; critics such as Henry Seidel Canby and Clayton Hamilton. Such a clatter! I have never heard more noise...
...honor, seldom conferred even upon those of Cabinet rank. The honor was accorded Mrs. Hubert Work, wife of the Secretary of the Interior, whose sudden death took place in the Capital last week. Funeral services were held in the East Room of the White House. She was buried in Arlington National Cemetery...
...jury was composed of Paul Albert Besnard (TIME, April 28), famed French painter, who is represented by his unalluring Green Lady; A. J. Munnings, of London, who has several shiney horse pictures; Emil Carlsen of New York; and "Hogarth, Jr."-real name Rockwell Kent (TIME, April 28) of Arlington...