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Word: committeees (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Secretary Stimson did not have to call an assistant to tell him who Barlow was. Only too 'familiar was he with the long-standing controversies between Joseph E. Barlow, 67, U. S. citizen, 30 years a resident of Havana, and the Cuban Government. Only too well did he know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Up Bobs Barlow | 9/9/1929 | See Source »

At the Capitol, Senator George Higgins Moses of New Hampshire, onetime chairman, now most potent member of the Post Office & Post Roads Committee of the Senate, doubted if Congress would approve any postal rate increase now. Said he, who used to be a publisher himself (Concord Evening Monitor): "I do...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Up Bobs Barlow | 9/9/1929 | See Source »

Last week's example of the use of a congressional frank and its effect on the postal deficit: in June Senator William Edgar Borah made a speech in behalf of the debenture plan of farm relief, against the Hoover plan (now-adopted). It sounded politically good to the Democrats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Up Bobs Barlow | 9/9/1929 | See Source »

If he could. Secretary of War James William Good last week might have charged out into a grassy field just below New Orleans, waved his Arms wildly, uttered loud noises from his throat. This he might have done to rout a herd of cows complacently grazing over the site of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Out of Bounds | 9/9/1929 | See Source »

Marriage Disclosed. Homer Stillé Cummings of Stamford, Conn., onetime (1919-20) Democratic National Committee Chairman, twotime (1920, 1924) candidate for Democratic Presidential nomination, twice divorced; to a Miss Cecelia Waterbury of Stamford; five months ago at Stamford.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Sep. 2, 1929 | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

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