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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Married to a synonym for industriousness, Mrs. Herbert Clark Hoover is herself industrious. She spends herself on the Girl Scouts of America, whose national vice president she is. Until April, when she resigned the office, she was also chairman of the Girl Scout board of directors. Miss Sara Louise Arnold, the national Girl Scout president, had been ill and Mrs. Hoover, upon whom President Arnold's work devolved, felt that the chairmanship of the directorate was one job too many...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SCOUTS: Brady vice Hoover | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

Last week the Girl Scouts' directors elected a new chairman to succeed Mrs. Hoover. They elected the lady who for eight years had been national Girl Scout treasurer, Mrs. Genevieve Garvan Brady...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SCOUTS: Brady vice Hoover | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

Roman Catholics, that the husband of the new chairman of the board of directors of the Girl Scouts of America, was last fortnight invested by Pius XI with the Grand Cross of the Order of St. Gregory the Great (TIME, June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SCOUTS: Brady vice Hoover | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

...brother of the Emperor and heir apparent to the throne of Japan, tripped gracefully from the Shinyomaru, sheltered herself behind her father, Japanese ambassador to the U. S. Buddhist pilgrims beat incessantly upon their hand drums and invoked the heavenly Lotus. Yokohama school children piped shrill greetings to the girl who may be their Empress. Only Prince Chichibu, restrained by chill etiquette, remained in Tokyo, impatiently awaited his betrothed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comings & Goings: Jul. 2, 1928 | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

...PLAY GIRL, THE MAD HOUR, A CERTAIN YOUNG MAN, BURNING DAYLIGHT, FLYING ROMEOS, and others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chart | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

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