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Word: howard (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...present threat is of greater danger to the peace of Washington. Sir Esme Howard himself has voluntarily offered to set up a zone of local prohibition in the British embassy. And of course such an example of good-will from one power might necessitate similar action by others in order to maintain a proper diplomatic balance. What wonder that foreign capitals must be consulted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STORM AND STRESS | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

...recalled Henry Lewis Stimson from Manila in March to be his No. 1 Cabinet member, President Hoover searched the land for a suitable Governor General of the Philippines. The job pays well, $18,000 per year. It has served as a stepping stone to higher Federal office (William Howard Taft, Statesman Stimson). There were plenty of applicants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: To Manila, Davis | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

Calvin Coolidge's cranium shows a distinct bump on the left side and William Howard Taft's has bumps on both sides...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Hats & Hatters | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

Chief Justice William Howard Taft last week spoke about education to members of Psi Upsilon, his Yale fraternity, who were convening in Washington. Roundly did Mr. Taft rebuke undergraduates who went to college for social reasons and those who, once there, overstressed the extracurricular...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Taft on Feather-Heads | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

Timely hitting made up for Harvard miscues afield as the University team sent Hollstrom, Hanoverian mound ace, home with his first defeat of the season. Howard Whitmore '29, in the box for the Crimson, remained cool under fire, allowing only eight scattered blows. Two circuit clouts, by Captain G. E. Donaghy '29 and Stokes Indian first sacker respectively, furnished the fire works as the opposing hurlers fought out a closely-contested pitcher's duel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McGRATH'S SINGLE IN ELEVENTH WINS GAME FROM GREEN | 5/25/1929 | See Source »

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