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Word: doned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...iniquities. He called Secretary Mellon a blasphemer and Candidate Hoover a Britisher. Raising his hand with terrible deliberation, he intoned: "I charge President Coolidge with misfeasance in office. . . . He kept this arch criminal Harry Daugherty at the head of the Department of Justice . . . Calvin Coolidge has done the bidding of the selfish interests every moment of his public life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Candidates Row | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

...with his tail over the dash board . . . regardless of authorization, money or detail. When there isn't any money available, he uses his own." There being some trouble over renting an office floor, he said, "buy the building." To quote Sullivan again, "he is successful at getting things done, and with all his assumption of authority no one gets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Inventory | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

...Work Done. Last week the U. S. Representatives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The House Week Mar. 12, 1928 | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

...Work Done. Last week the U. S. Senators...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The Senate Week Mar. 12, 1928 | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

...passion for educational philanthropies and makes up each year the large deficit of a university which he founded at Amoy. He has several times visited Europe but professes an unalterable resolve not to set foot in the U. S., although much of his rubber dealing is done with U. S. firms. Although untutored, potent Tan Kah-kee has been elevated to the rank of Chief Justice of the British-fostered "Chinese Court" in Singapore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Stability amid Chaos | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

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