Word: curtise
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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For six months the vice governorship of the Philippines has been a black-starred appointment on the White House job calendar. President Hoover first selected Nicholas Roosevelt, New York Times editorial writer. Filipino Politicos went into a frenzy of protest against him, on the ground that he had written hostile...
(3 of 3) week Vice President Curtis walked squarely under a ladder in the executive office lobby. "General" Brown carefully picked his way around it. ¶ President & Mrs. Hoover gave their big "gold braid" reception to the diplomatic corps. Hands shaken: 1,494. With a "Hello, Dolly!" and a "Hello...
Died. Matthew Quay Glaser, 54, cofounder (1920) with Publisher John S. Lewis, and onetime editor of the Masonic Review, organizer (1928) of the Curtis-for-President Club; of heart disease; in Manhattan. Though he never held public office, many a Washington politician knew well his booming voice, his ten-gallon...
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Dec. 11, 18 (respectively)-President & Mrs. Hoover's reception for the Judiciary, and dinner in honor of Vice President Charles Curtis; at the White House.