Word: openness
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Nearing shore in the midafternoon, a seaplane, like a dove of peace, was loosed from the Texas. Cuban planes swept out to meet it. All ships in the harbor tied their whistles open. In steamed the Texas and dropped anchor near to where the Maine was blown...
...Jesse Holman Jones. In Houston lives a ponderous, genial, whitehaired personage, know to Houstonians as a timber magnate who moved down from Dallas 20 years ago to open banks & bond houses, build hotels, publish the Houston Chronicle, etc., etc. He looks, acts and is one of the richest men in all rich Texas?Jesse Holman Jones. In Who's Who, Mr. Jones calls himself, "builder, financier." Among nationally experienced Democrats, he has come to be known as a politician, almost as well known as that other Texan, Col. Edward Mandell House of the Wilson regime...
...unified Christian church, it will be the unchangeable Catholic Church, with the sinners gathered back into the fold. The Church seeks temporal power in Italy; it deplores Mexico! it disapproves of Prohibition in the United States. All these things bring it to the attention of American Protestants. But the open letters and Theological explanations intended to allay fear of the primacy of the Church over the temporal affairs of its communicants have made few converts. No logic can move the man who says flatly that he will not elect for his president one who has kissed the Pope's ring...
...debate is open to anyone interested in either side of the question. Books and pamphlets on the subject may be had by applying to the reserve shelt in Widener Reading Room. All entrants in the debate should sign up at the Union...
...exhibition will be open to the public on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday...