Word: considerable
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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"In the meantime, I have directed the Attorney-General to consider what action we can take.
"Unless the companies can show an entirely different situation to that which is purported in this suit, we are compelled to consider what measures can be proposed to free the country of such influences.
So he drafted a letter to Secretary of the Navy Charles Francis Adams. He offered to buy the Olympia from the Government, proposed to recondition her and anchor her in the Potomac near Washington, where hordes of sightseers could poke fun at her outdated guns or gravely consider the footprints...
Last week the local Shanghai Executive Committee of the party met to consider Scholar Hu's offense and recommend his punishment to the supreme Central Executive Committee in Nanking, the Nationalist capital.
The President made up his mind last week on an appointment pending since Inauguration when William Patterson MacCracken, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Aeronautics, asked to be relieved. Mr. MacCracken, 40, lawyer, has been in the department for three years and handled his aeronautics duties so well that commercial aviation...