Word: mayors
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Acting upon the formal advice of MM. Doumergue and Painleve, respectively Presidents of the Senate and Chamber of Deputies, President Alexandre Millerand sent for M. Edouard Herriot, Socialist Mayor of Lyons and leader of the Left Bloc...
...senior class of the Cambridge High and Latin School held its Commencement exercises in Sanders Theatre last night. Three hundred and sixty students received diplomas from Mayor Edward W. Quinn...
...election in the City of New York, with all the newspapers against him, a gentleman was elected Mayor, and that shows the influence of these papers with the public. If they would get in touch with human nature and understand the ordinary people, instead of being always bowing to wealth, I think they would gain very much for their editorial policies. As I said before, I compliment the men in the gallery here who do give the news correctly, which appears in The New York Times correctly...
...some time it has been said that Caillaux would "come back." Herbert Bayard Swope, famed Executive Editor of The New York World, predicted about two years ago that "within three years Caillaux will be either Prime Minister or controlling the appointment to that office." Meanwhile, Edouard Herriot, Radical Mayor of Lyons, has stepped into Caillaux's shoes and it is extremely unlikely that he will step out of them; for he once said of Caillaux: "I may admire the mind, while detesting the soul." But, judging from the signs of the times, Caillaux is "coming back...
...past week saw President Millerand, Premier Poincaré and ex-Premiers Briand and Painlevé, and Radical Mayor Edouard Herriot of Lyons rocked together in a conclave cradle. Rumors, like hope, sprang eternal; but nothing definitely important nor importantly definite became known. It was, however, generally assumed that Edouard Herriot will succeed Raymond Poincaré as 70th Premier of the Third Republic...