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Dates: during 1920-1929
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ĐNo Senator bothered to obtain confirmation for Curtis D. Wilbur as a U. S. Circuit Court judge.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: House & Senate | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

Last week in the same manner Gen. Dawes rushed out of the vice presidency with a farewell speech in which he swung his arms, shot his cuffs and shouted that he took back nothing he had said about the Senate rules. This time it was Charles Curtis and his little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Burlesque | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

Charles Curtis of Kansas likes to have a discreet and well-trained young woman as his administrative assistant, so last week he appointed Miss Lola M. Williams of Kansas, long his senatorial secretary, to be the first woman to enjoy the majestic title of "Secretary to the President of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Women of Importance | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

Now Senators will see, tripping politely up to their august rostrum, a slim person in her early 30's, with bright blond hair and a ready smile. Lola Williams got on in the world by cultivating a small potato patch of her own in a corner of the family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Women of Importance | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

The Players. The original Flonzaley players were Adolfo Betti and Alfred Pochon, violin player; Iwan d'Archambeau, 'cellist; Ugo Ara, violinist. The first three are in the Quartet today but Ara left to join the Italian army in 1917. Ill health prevented his return and Louis Bailly, now...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Flonzaley Farewell | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

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