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Word: jans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...people of Oklahoma, the third youngest State,* are still green in the ways of dignified government. Last week, for the second time in six years, they removed their Governor. This time it was Henry Simpson Johnston, impeached and convicted by the State Legislature for "general incompetence" (TIME, Jan. 28 et ante). Lieut. Gov. William J. Holloway, taking the oath as the new Governor, invoked "the blessings and guidance of Almighty God" to assist him. Citizens of the older States sympathized with his sentiments. The charge of "general incompetence" seemed as much of a commentary on the people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Oklahoma Incompetence | 4/1/1929 | See Source »

...Admitted in 1907. Younger States are New Mexico (Jan. 6, 1912); Arizona...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Oklahoma Incompetence | 4/1/1929 | See Source »

...take it or leave it offer−and a surprisingly generous one−was made to Germany by the Allies last week, according to the press bureau of the German delegation to the second Dawes Committee in Paris (TIME, Jan 14 et seq.). Whereas under the Dawes Plan the Reich is scheduled to pay in reparations $595,000,000 yearly, the Germans said they had been offered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Believe It or Not | 4/1/1929 | See Source »

...Netherlands, Duke of Mecklenburg, Vice-Admiral of the Fleet, Lieutenant-General of the Netherlandic and Indo-Netherlandic Armies, Chevalier of the Order of the Black Eagle, of the Order of the Seraphihs, of St. Andrew, of the Elephant, of St. Hubert, and furthermore Commander of the Order of St. Jan for the Netherlands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORWAY: Royal Wedding | 3/25/1929 | See Source »

School superintendents throughout Jugoslavia received, last week, a peremptory reminder from General Pera Zivkovitch, portly and bemedaled Prime Minister of Dictator-King Alexander I (TIME, Jan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: General v. Girls | 3/25/1929 | See Source »

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