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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Longworth v. Gann. Without warning, armistice ceased in the war against Mrs. Edward Everett Gann as "official hostess" to her brother, Vice President Curtis (TIME, April 15, et seq.). This time the combat moved into front-line trenches as the lady of the Speaker of the House pitted herself against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Discourtesies | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

Eugene Meyer Jr. was retiring as head of the Federal Farm Loan Board. A farewell dinner was in order. Mrs. Meyer ingeniously devised a system of four tables to circumvent the troublesome question of Precedence. She would head one table, Mr. Meyer another, Vice President Curtis a third, Mrs. Gann...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Discourtesies | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

Great was the tension in the Senate last week as that body approached a vote on the export debenture feature of its farm relief bill. Informal polls showed an almost even balance of sentiment for and against the proposal to allow, to farm surplus exporters, bounties equal to one-half...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUSBANDRY: Even Steven | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

The mesdames J. H. Adamson, R. L. Agassiz, Charles Almy, P. deM, Bailey, S. H. Batchelder, W. C. Bayhes, J. C. Bayley, Everett Bradley F. M. Bud, Godfrey Cabot, David Cheever, Algernon Coolidge, Juiian Coolidge, C. P. Curtis, G. S. Curtis, H. T. Cutler, Bradford Dorr, J. D. M. Ford...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRAMATIC CLUB PLANS INNOVATIONS IN PLAY | 5/2/1929 | See Source »

"I've been congratulated on my acquittal by thousands of people. Why, only a few nights ago, Harry Curtis, son of the Vice President of the U. S., came to my club and congratulated me from the centre of the floor. He is of the type of people who...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Nobody's Business | 4/29/1929 | See Source »

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