Word: francisco
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Francisco, Calif...
...pique in politics the historic example is Senator Hiram Johnson's rage at Charles Evans Hughes in 1916 for not handshaking him in San Francisco. The 1916 election was so close that Mr. Hughes has always been said to have lost it by that one handshake. Last week, Democrats were hoping that another mountain of pique would be built up from a molehill incident of Nominee Hoover's visit three weeks ago in Tennessee...
Married. Dr. Dwight L. Wilbur, son of Dr. Ray Lyman Wilbur, who is president of Leland Stanford University; and Ruth Jordan, San Francisco scionness; in Palo Alto, Cal. Herbert Hoover Jr. was best man; his wife matron of honor...
Giannini Banks. As the bank of America (with headquarters at Los Angeles), Amadeo Peter Giannini's United Security Bank & Trust Co. of San Francisco and his Merchants National Trust & Savings Bank of Los Angeles are merging their 140 branches and $395,000,000 resources. This California Bank of America is distinct from the Bank of America National Association, which Mr. Giannini's men created last spring with three New York banks. These two Banks of America and their constituent organizations are on very friendly financial relations with each other and, of course, with Mr. Giannini's San Francisco Bank...
Paint. Nine paint manufacturers on the Pacific Coast have agreed to merge. They are at Seattle, Portland, San Francisco, Oakland, Los Angeles. E. H. Rollins & Sons of San Francisco are the financiers...