Word: friend
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...prosecution called Major General Charles P. Summerall, who was originally President of the court martial and withdrew (TIME, Nov. 9) when Colonel Mitchell made charges against his fairness. He was reputed at that time to have said: "I thought Colonel Mitchell was my friend. Henceforth he and I are enemies." The defense asked him whether he had made such a statement...
Thus the grizzled Aristide may have reflected that by appointing M. Loucheur his Finance Minister he has firmly drawn to himself the 45 odd votes Loucheur and his friends are supposed to control in the Chamber. When Loucheur vanished, his votes remained with Briand, It might now be possible to slip these votes as ready political coin into the pocket of a more popular financier. There were those who said last week that the astute Briand winked as he summoned his old friend, the "safe and sane," self-made Senator Paul Doumer, to be his Finance Minister...
...Madrid el Rey Alfonso XIII embraced that genial Pittsburgher, Alexander Pollock Moore, U. S. Ambassador to Spain, devoted husband of the late Lillian Russell. Mr. Moore, who is said to address Alfonso as "Chief" and the Duke of Alba as "Jimmy," had just officially informed his royal friend that he was about to resign as Ambassador and return...
...would have been pleased to have heard from my distinguished friend more of a discussion of what this World Court was going to do. I gathered from it that the principal part of it related to the method of the appointment of the judges and the payment of their salaries. If it is not to stop war, if it will not stop war, or has any tendency to end war and if we will not be bound by anything it does, in case we go in, I wonder what it is all about anyhow and whether it is worth while...
Checks have been pouring in and reservations are rapidly being made on homesites along stately "Mathewson Drive," named after my old friend "Christy" Mathewson...