Word: franked
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...author of the House bill, Representative Frank R. Reid, is from Illinois. Fortunately for the President, Chairman Martin Barnaby Madden of the House Appropriations Committee is also from Illinois* Mr. Madden was called to the White House for a conference with Mr. Reid, Chief of Engineers Jadwin and President Coolidge. He emerged as the Coolidge spokesman for a compromise...
...They found, finally, this seeming paradox: that Rear Admiral Frank H. Brumby had been demonstrated unfit to command the Control Force* and should be removed, yet that the rescue plans he approved and supervised "were logical, intelligent, and were diligently executed with good judgment and the greatest possible expedition...
...Frank Ernest Gannett (11 papers chiefly in New York State, but including the recently bought Hartford, Conn., Times...
...gave it as my opinion," said Dr. Frank later, "that Mrs. Russell had indulged in an exhibition of very bad taste and said that if I were a member of the Student Forum I would not favor bringing her to address a mixed audience...
...Russell's lecture was cancelled and the Student Forum breathed more freely, having escaped the blushful consequences of its own temerity by a road which did not contravene Wisconsin's broad avenue of free speech. In their excitement, however, the students quite missed Dr. Frank's subtler point and announced that the cancellation was on "moral" grounds instead of the less debatable ground of good taste...