Word: davises
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Out from the wings of European diplomacy into Geneva's spotlight last week strolled that drawling Democrat from Tennessee, Norman H. Davis. A fairly large section of the European Press predicts that Mr. Davis is the next U. S. Secretary of State. Last week, however, he took the spotlight to...
In 1917 President Wilson called short, slim, Banker Davis to the U. S. Treasury as adviser on loans to the Allies; in 1918 he sent him to London and Paris as the Treasury's special representative; in 1919 Mr. Davis was President Wilson's financial adviser at the Peace Conference...
Four days after Christmas last year President Hoover plucked Mr. Davis from his office at No. 48 Wall Street, sent him to Geneva as one of the two U. S. Democratic delegates to La Conference pour la Limitation et pour la Reduction des Armaments. The Conference has proved disappointing, but...
Geneva newshawks called what Diplomat Davis said last week his "maiden speech." As the urbane veteran of perhaps 100 diplomatic causeries in the last ten months, Mr. Davis could afford to ignore the implication of naivete. He spoke for the President pointedly thus:
The following telegram has been received by the CRIMSON from Dwight F. Davis '00: