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Secretary of War Dwight Filley Davis and Major General John L. Hines, retired Chief of Staff† of the Army, announced their annual reports last week. Both stressed the fact that the provisions of the National Defense Act of 1920 had not been fulfilled, that the Army strength was waning dangerously. Significant points...
Last week, in Washington, able Secretary of War Dwight Filley Davis perused thoroughly the annual Porto Rican report of Governor Horace Mann Towner, smiled. It was brief, comprehensive, encouraging...
Among guests were the President and Mrs. Calvin Coolidge, Secretary of State and Mrs. Frank Billings Kellogg, Secretary of War Dwight Filley Davis, Secretary of Agriculture and Mrs. William M. Jardine, Associate Justice of the U. S. Supreme Court and Mrs. George Sutherland...
Last week it was Major General Summerall, 59, whom Secretary of War D wight Filley Davis recommended and President Coolidge approved as the new Chief of Staff* of the U. S. Army to succeed Major General John L. Hines whose term expires...
...President greeted cordially Secretary of War Dwight Filley Davis, the first , overnight guest at White Pine Camp. (Senator Fess was the second). Mr. Davis and his host strolled about the grounds, then ambled down to Lake Osgood to inspect rods and lines and to practice casting. They discussed the possibility of moving the Curtis Bay (near Baltimore) and Raritan, N. J., arsenals to some relatively detached point (see Army and Navy...