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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Sons Astor and Rockefeller made themselves obsequiously useful as assistant secretaries respectively to the British and U. S. delegations. Son MacDonald, himself a delegate, hobnobbed with the chief delegates: Jerome Davis Greene of the U. S. (partner, Lee, Higginson & Co.); Baron Hailsham of Britain (recently Lord Chancellor); Dr. Inazo Nitobe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Pacific Parley | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

Outstanding as a financier (and his chief is the only living banker who might conceivably be said to outrank him), he is scarcely less an intellectual. His friends include John Masefield, with whom he travels?H. G. Wells, who visits him? Ramsay MacDonald, who dined with him last month. A...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Faith, Bankers & Panic | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

The instance which is dealt with in the volume concerns the administration of President Pierce, in 1855, when Jefferson Davis was Secretary of War. The Great American Desert was at that time a sizable obstacle in the way of transportation from the west to the east. Davis had, as Senator...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW BOOK RELATES ODD VENTURE OF CONGRESS | 11/8/1929 | See Source »

Senator Patterson of Missouri complained that he was not even notified by the President at the appointments of two important Missourians-Dwight Filley Davis as Governor-General of the Philippines ; C. B. Denman as a member of the Federal Farm Board. Senator Patterson's first inkling of this "patronage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: In the Forest | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

HARVARD FLORIDAHarding, Burns, Moushegian, l.e. r.e., Nolan, VickeryBarrett, Upton, l.t. r.t., Proctor, Hicks, PhielTrainer, Newhart, l.g. g.g., McRae, ReevesB. Ticknor, Richards, Cunningham, c. c., Clemons, HainesW. Ticknor, Talbot, Lewis, r.g. Ginman, Myerson, l.g., SteeleKuehn, Faxon, Davis, r.t. l.t., Waters, PhielDouglas, Ogden, r.e. l.e., Van Sickel, Parnell, GreenWood, Wetmore, q.b. q.b...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LATENT POWER IS REVEALED IN WIN OVER ALLIGATORS | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

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