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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Labor. Although Secretary James J. Davis had declared some months ago that he wished to retire on Mar. 4, he changed his mind. He arrived back from a trip in South America and last week saw the President. After the interview, it was announced that he would stay in the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Recasting | 1/26/1925 | See Source »

London. The transfer of Ambassador Frank Billings Kellogg from London to the State Department sets up a train of consequences in the diplomatic service. After but a few days' suspense for the hopefuls who would have liked to have followed in the diverse footsteps of Messrs. Page, Davis, Harvey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Diplomats Shuffled | 1/26/1925 | See Source »

Shortly afterwards, "the smiling, swarthy, confident little Socialist from New York," Congressman Fiorello H. La Guardia, wrote a letter to U. S. Secretary of Labor Davis. He asserted that "this Grand Duke Boris" was coming to the U. S. He wanted Secretary Davis to make sure that the Grand Duke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Boris to the U. S. | 1/26/1925 | See Source »

Ding, dong, dell, Chancellor Ernest H. Lindley was in the well. Who put him in? Governor Jonathan Davis. Who pulled him out? Governor Ben S. Paulen.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: In Kansas | 1/26/1925 | See Source »

A fortnight ago (TIME, Jan. 19) the State Board of Administration of the University of Kansas, at the insistence of the retiring Democratic Governor Jonathan M. Davis, ousted Chancellor Lindley. Last week, began the regime of Republican Governor Ben S. Paulen. As forecast, Dr. Lindley was reinstated as Chancellor.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: In Kansas | 1/26/1925 | See Source »

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