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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...President's announcement stirred the business world. He himself studied lists of industrial leaders to summon to the Cabinet Room, eyed such names as Owen D. Young, Thomas William Lament. Julius Rowland Barnes, Daniel Willard, William Green. Four group conferences were arranged: 1) potent railroad presidents; 2) tycoons of industry and finance; 3) husbandmen; 4) laboring...
Even Republican Generalissimo Smoot voted against adjournment. He cried: "My duty is to stand by the bill and if God gives me strength, that is what I'll do. If it kills me, all right. . . . If the Senate wants to adjourn I'd say THANK GOD but I will never ask for it myself...
Died. James William Good, 63, U. S. Secretary of War; of pernicious sepsis following appendicitis; at Washington, D...
...Jealously decreed these prohibitions. They were forced upon the Baden-Baden bankers by the European banks of issue?especially the Bank of England? which feared the competition of anything like a "World Bank." The new Cash Register thus does not measure up to the original grand conception of Owen D. Young and the drafters of the Young Plan (TIME, Feb. 18 to June 10). They advised that the Bank?chief organ of the Plan?should provide "useful instruments for opening up new fields of commerce and of supply and demand," should contribute to the "stability of international finance...
...Pavlowa Ballet. There followed further study in Manhattan under Adolph Bolm while the necessary general education was attended to at a suitable school for girls. Then in 1918, while Dr. Page and a son were with the A. E. F. in France, Ruth met quite by accident Victor D'Andre, husband of Pavlowa, at a Manhattan Sunday-night concert. He suggested that she tour with the Pavlowa company in South America. Followed a swift decision, passports, and at the age of 15 Ruth Page was a trouper...