Word: mayors
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...cabinet gentlemen then heard his arguments about a new Federal building in Manhattan and moving a New York postoffice. When the Mayor emerged it was 12.25 p.m. He had been due at the White House at noon...
Secretary Everett Sanders, knowing the chronic Walker tardiness, had reserved no definite portion of President Coolidge's time, but the latter would ordinarily have gone to lunch before 12.32 p.m. when Mayor Walker breezed...
...Glad to meet you, Mr. Mayor...
Newsgatherers asked later what the two had talked about. "About three minutes," grinned the Mayor. He said President Coolidge was "a peach;" Postmaster General New, "all to the good;" Attorney General Sargent, "pretty hard-boiled;" Secretary Mellon, "one of the most delightful personalities I ever met. I can see why people who know him like Mr. Mellon. I liked him first rate...
...Senate office building, Mayor Walker rapped with his cane on the door of a fellow Tammany-man, Senator Wagner. After cheers and handshaking, the party rode to the Capitol on the "subway" (a small, electric, underground train connecting the Senators' offices with their clubroom...