Word: despatched
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...President pro tem, presides when President Coolidge is absent.) It is thought that Senator Cummins, incumbent, will not be a candidate. At various times during the last session Mr. Moses was called to the chair. According to his backers, he "made some of the elder Senators dizzy by the despatch with which he kept the Senate machinery going...
...York Herald despatch from Washington described a " Democratic plan " designed to keep William Jennings Bryan from " kicking over the traces or sulking in his tent, refusing to give any active support to the (1924) ticket." The plan: Name Governor Charles W. Bryan of Nebraska (W. J.'s brother) as the candidate for the Vice Presidency...
...London despatch states that Count Michael Karolyi and family are in Cardiff, Wales, en route for Canada, " where the Count proposes to live his remaining years...
...fleet southward on its annual maneuvers or chase about protecting our interests in the revolution-burdened countries of South America. The Yankton led the way as guide boat when Admiral Evans took our fleet upon its famous cruise around the world. Her last official service was as a despatch boat in the World...
According to a despatch from Shanghai, a movement to forward moderate foreign intervention is growing among the foreigners resident in China. United States and British commercial bodies are well to the fore. The following steps are advocated...