Word: civilizer
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Navy to have the tanks filled. And, for a year, the Secretary of the Navy had replied that they could not be filled except by Mr. Doheny and that (so counsel advised him) he dared not traffic further with Mr. Doheny lest such trafficking prejudice the Government's civil and criminal suits against the oil lord...
...required heavier taxation and reduction of the civil service-both unpopular...
Payson Dana '04, lawyer and Civil Service Commissioner in Boston, Louis A. Coolidge '83, prominent Massachusetts politician and candidate for United States Senator in 1924, and like Mr. Kelley, a former Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, and Professor J. H. Woods '87 of the Philosophy Department at the University, are among the other former editors who will attend the dinner. Leonard Wheeler Jr. '22, and R. A. Cutter '22. Editors of the Law Review of the University Law School, and David M. Little Jr. '18, formerly Assistant Dean and Tutor in the Division of Modern Languages, are also included...
Since April, 1924, Mrs. Earl P. Huff has not received her monthly alimony of $145 from her divorced husband who is a Lieutenant Com mander stationed at the submarine base, New London, Conn. The civil courts cannot help her, because the officer is beyond their jurisdiction. Secretary Wilbur has repeatedly admonished him to pay up. Last week, the Secretary decided to bring him before a court martial on a charge of "conduct unbecoming an officer and a gentleman." The case is unique in naval history...
Every schoolboy knows that the state of West Virginia was born in the early thunder of the Civil War. Its people, refusing to follow Lee into the camp of Jefferson Davis, seceded from Virginia when Virginia seceded from the Union...