Word: davises
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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At the outbreak of the War President Wilson called Mr. Davis to Washington as a $1-a-year man in the Treasury, sent him to Spain to stabilize the peseta and thus facilitate U. S. Army purchases there. In Paris he served as a member of the Supreme Economic Council...
Mr. Davis' friends call him "the Democratic Dwight Morrow." His critics complain that he has served Republicans too long to fit into a "new deal." Wealthy, he likes diplomacy for the fun of it. He is as much at home knocking around drafty European conference halls as he is...
Long a friend of Governor Roosevelt, he is already a member of the committee organizing the proposed World Economic Conference. If the next President decides to scramble debts, disarmament and world trade all up in that parley he would have a long search for a Secretary of State so well...
19 Minutes. The Senate's first-day session lasted 19 minutes. Lame ducks were loudly joshed back & forth across the aisle. No business was done. From Denver, Democrat Walter Walker flew to Washington, was sworn in as Colorado's Senator pending the arrival of the official election certificate...
Government agents conferred a doctorate upon the Salmon last week. Once upon a time the only fish doctor was Dr. Cod Fish whose liver oil was mysteriously, disgustfully good for puny children. Then someone discovered that there was a Vitamin D which made bones straight & sturdy, prevented the bone-softening...