Word: kelloggs
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Came also, during the week, Secretary of State Frank Billings Kellogg, carrier of a grave governmental affair already begun-the U. S. reply to Britain and France about their new "secret" naval understanding. President Coolidge gave his approval and soon there was a great clicking of cable instruments as the Note, although it was soon to be made public (see p. 16), was gravely despatched in code, decoded at the other end and checked back by cable...
...this year, it might occur to him to compare the 1908 and 1928 Republican platforms. The one Nominee Taft ran on was partly the work of a newly-eminent lawyer who had successfully prosecuted the Harriman railroad combinations and the Standard Oil Co. for the U. S.-Frank Billings Kellogg, then called "the Beau Brummel of the politicians...
Seldom or never before have President Coolidge and Secretary of State Kellogg collaborated on an epistle of such scathing vigor. What they said, in the necessarily polite "language of diplomacy," may be impolitely but exactly paraphrased...
...Even More Objectionable." Specific, technical points made in the Coolidge-Kellogg note, and of vital importance, are set forth in the following excerpts from the note...
...British Foreign Office strove to counteract any such impression by welcoming U. S. correspondents to a charming little tea. Urbane Foreign Office officials pointed out at this function that the Coolidge-Kellogg note contains the following conciliatory passage: "The Government of the United States remains willing to use its best efforts to obtain a basis of further naval limitation . . . and is willing to take into consideration in any conference the special needs of France, Italy or any other naval power for the particular class of vessels deemed by them most suitable for their defense. ... It expects on the part...