Word: detroit
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...lodgings in the American Embassy at Mexico City, the President nominated Charles Beecher Warren, 53 -three years to the day older than Mr. Fletcher-of Detroit. The post was recently recreated when the Administration recognized Mexico after a lapse of diplomatic relations since May, 1920. New conventions were drawn up last summer (TIME, Aug. 27). The two commissioners who negotiated the conventions for the U.S. were John Barton Payne and Mr. Warren...
...preliminary 1923 figures for the Detroit, Toledo & Ironton Railroad are in; the showing it has made has justified its owner, Henry Ford, in his prediction. The property consists of over 400 miles of main line with trackage rights over another 50 miles, and about 160 miles of yards and sidings. When Henry Ford purchased the road on July 10, 1920, for $5,000,000, most critics thought he had been stuck rather badly at last. Indeed, during 1920, a deficit of $2,121,524 was run up. Since that time, however, Mr. Ford has routed much profitable traffic over...
President, Richard Stoddard Aldrich '25, of Brookline; Vice-President, Alexander Hamilton '25, of New York; Secretary, Lendon Snedoker '25, of New York; Treasurer, Charles Edward Thorp '25, of Kewanee, Illinois; Executive Committee, Eduardo Sanchez '26, of Havana, Cuba, Ross Wilkins 2E.S., of Detroit, Mich...
...country? He promptly enlisted as a private in the Marine Corps, and rose, before his retirement to inactivity in the Reserve Corps (1920), to a Majority. In 1921 President Harding took him from his place as chief probation officer of the recorder's court of Detroit, and made him Secretary of the Navy...
...Detroit...