Word: hugheses
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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I cannot refrain from expressing to you my satisfaction at the eminently fair and understanding manner in which the naval building program was presented to your readers in your issue of Feb. 20, 1928. (Slight errors in the biographical paragraph concerning Admiral Hughes are of course of no consequence.)
Chief of Police Michael E. Hughes of Chicago having announced that he had stamped out a great part of his city's crime (TIME, Jan. 30). Chicago has been peacefully humdrum in recent weeks, except for a few episodes, such as:
Mr. Kellogg's only argument for adoption of his plan is based upon the anti-war resolution signed at the Pan-American Conference by seventeen nations of the New World which are also members of the League of Nations. The only inference drawn from this by France is that someone...
So unexpected was this move that the galleries, packed with Latin spectators, first gasped, then cheered. Hubbub and furious cross-comments ensued among the delegates. Then Chief U. S. Delegate Charles Evans Hughes rose, visibly bristling with wrath. A gentleman's agreement, arrived at in committee, had been broken...
¶So almost non-existent were the accomplishments of the Conference that Mr. Hughes pointed out as its greatest specific achievement the recommendation, adopted last week, that a Pan-American Arbitration Conference shall meet in Washington within a year. This will be the scene of Olympic games dedicated to the...