Word: marred
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Twice (TIME, May 28, 1923, Mar. 3, 1924) Presidents Harding or Coolidge granted him interim appointments (appointments good till Congress reconvenes). Twice returning senators booted Mr. Cohen out of office. About a year ago the Senate grudgingly confirmed him as Sheriff and Comptroller of New Orleans...
Colonel Mitchell who was transferred from the post of Assistant Chief of the Army Air Service (TIME Mar. 16) has made repeated and open criticism of his superior offices, in connection with his demands for a United Air Force...
Ubiquitous Gutzon Borglum, cleaver of rocks, carver of mountains, talked to a reporter in Kansas City. He declared that the rancor of the Stone Mountain Controversy (TIME, Mar.. 2 et seq.) boiled no more within him, that he was now about to throw all his energies, his visions, his genius into a great project in-"North Carolina?" queried the reporter. "No, South Dakota," replied Borglum. With the sculptor was his son, Lincoln Borglum. "Tell the man about Bryan, Daddy," suggested Lincoln. Hill-Hammerer Borglum then spoke of William Jennings Bryan, related how, before he resigned as Secretary of State...
...recent 5% rate was inaugurated Mar. 5 this year, because of the policy of gold resumption in London. Before reassuming a free gold market, the British evidently wished to establish higher interest rates in London, in order to retain as much gold as possible, and draw thither gold from other countries. This aim has evidently been accomplished, and since the spring, gold holdings have advanced some...
...competition. A building syndicate has acquired the block hounded by Lexington Ave., Depew Place, 43rd and 44th Sts., adjacent to the Grand Central Station. On this site will be erected a building rising 30 stories above the street level, and extending seven stories beneath it; it will he completed Mar. 1,1927. The new structure will be the largest office building in the world, since it will contain 21,000,000 cubic feet and have 1,350,000 square feet of office space?30,000 more than the General Motors Building, and 114,000 more than the Equitable...