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Dates: during 1920-1929
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WILLIAM COLLINS WHITNEY was Secretary of the Navy, and not Gideon Welles (Civil War) or Josephus Daniels (World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: All-Star | 1/2/1928 | See Source »

...Civil servants in the highly organized Treasury Department entered in the national ledger, all on the same day last week, the following installment payments of War-debt interest and principal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Ledger Items | 12/26/1927 | See Source »

President Manuel Quezon of the Philippine Senate, Philippine Senator Sergio Osmena and Resident Philippine Commissioner Pedro Guevara, with congratulations on the appointment of Governor-General Stimson. Governor Ralph O. Brewster of Maine to present Civil War Veterans (see THE STATES...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Coolidge Week: Dec. 26, 1927 | 12/26/1927 | See Source »

...behold, the "progressives" had been handsomely placed on the committee" -LaFollette on Commerce, Post Offices, Mines; Nye on Immigration, Territories, Commerce, Appropriations and the chairmanship of Public Lands; Frazier on Mines, Post Offices, Agriculture, Banking & Currency and the chairmanship of Indian Affairs; Blaine on Military Affairs, Civil Service, Judiciary and the District of Columbia. Senator Shipstead had been welcomed to six committees, including Agriculture, Public Buildings and Foreign Relations. Moreover, there was Iowa's tousled Brookhart, one of the archest oldtime "radicals." He was now in good standing on Banking & Currency, Interoceanic Canals, Post Offices and Military Affairs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The Senate Week Dec. 26, 1927 | 12/26/1927 | See Source »

Maine stood on the Capitol steps at Washington last week surrounded by Cabinet members, Senators, Congressmen, Civil War survivors. To onetime Confederates from Virginia, North Carolina and Texas, he handed back seven battle flags captured from them long ago by aggressive Maine Yankees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE STATES: Maine Yields | 12/26/1927 | See Source »

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