Word: mayors
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...means separation instead of union. It means divided effort instead of united effort. It means a dispersion of force instead of a concentration of force. It means aggravating our present difficulties my vessels." In 1920 he said at a banquet given by the Lord Mayor of London: "I believe that if the time ever comes when the British Empire is menaced by an external enemy, you may count on every man, every drop of blood, every ship and every dollar of your kindred across the sea." President Taft had to reprimand him for that...
...Victoria Station he was met by the King, the Queen, the Duke of Connaught, Princess Mary, Viscount Lascelles and the Duchess of York. Behind them waited Premier Baldwin and most of his Cabinet, the Lord Mayor of London and many another...
...Paul has a Mayor. He is only 30-the youngest mayor ever elected there. An American Legion man, popular in his crowd, he has given the city a business administration, progressive and clean. He is an Elk, a Mason, a Redman, a member of the Modern Woodmen of America, with a slack, ready mouth, a touch of Irish in his nose, a touch of Scandinavian in his cheek bones, and a pair of spectacles. His name is Arthur E. Nelson...
...people of St. Paul, at least the more intelligent of them, have long been dissatisfied with The St. Paul Pioneer Press. They hoped that Mayor Nelson was too. A month ago the publishers of the Pioneer Press invited Mayor Nelson to edit their paper for one day. He accepted. And 'the more Intelligent People hoped that he would put some foreign news in it, take the fog out of it, compress it, organize it, speed it up. Doubtless he knew a thing or two about newspaper editing or he would not have been asked to take-or accept...
Exercises dedicating the new stadium will be held directly before the start of the game many notables, including His Excellency the governor of Rhode Island, and the Mayor of Providence, will be present at the formal opening of the new gridiron...