Word: mars
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Asked the color of her suit, Mrs. Dawes replied: "Navy? Midnight? No, just blue." ?It was previously reported, in error, and in TIME, Mar. 9, that the President would use his family Bible. The one used was that from which the President learned to read at the age of four...
...barrister who appeared on behalf of the Cement Manufacturers' Protective Association, party to a case there pending. The barrister, whose face had not been seen there for some time, concluded his remarks. Mr. Chief Justice Taft announced that the Court would hear no argument on the following day, Mar...
Date. The date on which the Presidential election is to be held was changed from Apr. 26 to Mar. 29. If no candidate receives an absolute majority of the votes of the populace, as seems likely, a second election will be held in April; and the candidate receiving a relative majority will be declared President of the German Republic...
When the New York Reserve Bank raised its rediscount rate from 3 to 3 1/2 % (TiME, Mar. 9), financial London at once showed something nearly akin to excitement. If the pound sterling is to be put back on a gold basis shortly, gold shipments to the U. S. must be prevented; and the easiest way of doing this is to keep London interest rates higher than those in Manhattan. This, of course, tends to attract capital from the U. S. to the British center, and so support the exchange rate for sterling with U. S. dollars...
...deep roll of muffled drums, the coffin bearing the body of President Friedrich Ebert of Germany (TIME, Mar. 9) was carried down the steps of the Presidential Palace in Wilhelmstrasse, placed in the waiting hearse, covered with the black, red and gold flag of republican Germany...