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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...called on President Coolidge and Secretary Hughes to inform them that he will introduce a bill to exclude rigidly all Asiatics. He pointed out that if Japan were included under the present quota law in the same fashion as European countries, her annual quota of immigrants would be 2,032. But in the last fiscal year 8,055 Japanese entered the U. S. under the " gentlemen's agreement," aside from those smuggled...
...this end Mrs. Belmont summoned 200 leaders of the Party to meet in Washington and call on the President on Nov. 17. The object of the visit is to inform President Coolidge that their drive has begun...
...speech dealt with the American Revolution's effect on Britain and said that it had taught the Mother Country how to treat her Dominions. Referring to the problem of reforming the House of Lords under Mr. Asquith's Government, he said that Dr. Butler was called in to inform the Cabinet upon the workings of the U. S. Senate. " There was no greater constitutional authority than Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler, and we invited him to attend a Cabinet meeting. I think he is the first stranger to have ever attended a meeting of a British Cabinet. I never...
...application of the University's rules against secret societies. Parietal Regulation number 31 declares that "every society of students shall give the Regent, at his request, a complete list of its officers and members" and the statutes of Harvard University declare that the Regent "is also expected to inform himself fully about all students' societies and clubs, and to enforce the responsibility of the officers and members thereof for their proceedings." Nevertheless a graduate Klansman declared yesterday that the more eager spirits at Harvard contemplated a form of organization which would evade the technicalities of these rulings by holding...
...League t4ies to inform those who do not know the value and necessity for a strong navy. It tries to impress upon friends of the navy. It is not even enough that their representatives in Congress vote for sufficient appropriations for the Navy. It is necessary to have the vote of majority of representatives in congress. The League joins the friends of the navy in spreading correct information concerning the why and how of the Navy...