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Dates: during 1920-1929
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¶ A bold reporter at a press conference asked whether the President would change his attitude, especially toward Congress, now that he has been elected. The President replied that he would not change?he had done what he thought was right and would continue to do so. At the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Mr. Coolidge's Week: Nov. 24, 1924 | 11/24/1924 | See Source »

The following kernels of fact are winnowed from the chaff of rumor about Cabinet changes: ¶ Secretary of Labor James J. Davis expects to retire early in 1925. This news was promulgated by the President himself, who added that he hoped Mr. Davis would change his mind.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Vicissitudes | 11/24/1924 | See Source »

The career of William M. Butler began in the public schools of New Bedford. At 16 he went into a shoe factory, at 21 to the Law School of Boston University. He began to practice in New Bedford, later in Boston. In 1902, he went into the textile business, constructing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Hanna Manner | 11/24/1924 | See Source »

The firm of Stetson, Jennings & Russell,* lawyers, took into its arms once more its former partner, John W. Davis, who resigned last June. Mr. Davis will cruise upon the Mediterranean before resuming work.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Will Cruise | 11/24/1924 | See Source »

*The firm name was "Stetson, Jennings, Russell & Davis." but the last name was dropped when Mr. Davis resigned.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Will Cruise | 11/24/1924 | See Source »

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