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Word: namee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Hughes. In Manhattan, Charles Evans Hughes demonstrated how a noncandidate's door is shut and locked. Last May Mr. Hughes said: "I do not wish my name to be used in any contingency. I am too old* to run for President, and I would neither seek nor accept the nomination." Last week Mr. Hughes said: "I am not a candidate in any sense. I am keenly disappointed by President Coolidge's decision. ... I stand by the statement I made last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Booms | 12/19/1927 | See Source »

...foreign relations and activities of the State Department, to cabbages and kings, to ambassadors and Americanism, to legations and lickspittles, to snobs and secretaries, and to that mess of pottage of bunk and betrayal, treachery and toadyism, falsehood and flapdoodle, insincerity and insolence, embraced under the comprehensive name of American diplomacy, for which we pay so liberally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The House Week Dec. 19, 1927 | 12/19/1927 | See Source »

...shouted James A. Gallivan, Massachusetts Democrat, after the reading of the Deficiency Bill. Later he was unabashed by a report from Charge d'Affaires Whitehouse in Paris, denying the alleged spying on Mayor Walker of New York City, whom Mr. Gallivan, a cunning clown, denied having named by name. The outburst served merely to notify the 70th Congress that jocose Mr. Gallivan, who little resembles most Harvard men of the '80's, was again on hand with his alliterative eloquence, his unquenchable Americanism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The House Week Dec. 19, 1927 | 12/19/1927 | See Source »

...slope of Capitol Hill, in neat position to help the U. S. government function, lives the Anti-Saloon League of America. Its building is of humble brick, painted a bellicose red. Upon its windows in large gold letters is painted the name: "Wayne B. Wheeler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: To Make a Better Country | 12/19/1927 | See Source »

...Whouley finding the usual names of the various eating establishments entirely inappropriate for his combination lunch and sandwich shop is offering this prize in an attempt to get a name suitable for such a place as his will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRIZE IS OFFERED FOR BEST NAME FOR NEW EATING PLACE | 12/16/1927 | See Source »

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