Word: panamas
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...extend my hearty felicitations on this memorable occasion." President Hoover cabled President Arias on the twenty-ninth anniversary of the Republic of Panama. The "memorable occasion": Nov. 2, 1903-U. S. S. Nashville arrives at Colon; Nov. 3-Panama revolts from Colombia, declares its independence; Nov. 4-the revolutionary leader exclaims: "President Roosevelt has made good! Long live President Roosevelt! Long live the American Government!" Nov. 6-the U. S. recognizes the Panama Government; Nov. 18-the U. S. and Panama sign a canal treaty; Jan. 27, 1914- President Wilson opens the Panama Canal; April...
...Representative; of a fractured vertebra suffered in an automobile accident; in Warren. Ohio. Defeated by Warren Gamaliel Harding for the Republican nomination for U. S. Senator in 1914. he later declined President Harding's offers of the Ambassadorship to Belgium and the governorships of Panama and Alaska...
...luxurious credit buying, Author Clarence Budington Kelland contested a suit brought against him by a Manhattan gownshop for bills of $3,313 incurred by his wife. Said he: "I allege that my financial condition at no time would justify a characterization of hose at $6.50 a pair, a white Panama hat at $40, cloth coat at $420, dresses at $225 and $250, and perfumery at $25 or $15, as necessaries for my wife." Ill lay: Mrs- John Work Garrett, of bronchial influenza, in Baltimore; Charles Spencer Chaplin, of food poisoning, in Hollywood; Dr, Rolla Eugene Dyer, typhus fever expert...
...Dwellings are 32% vacant in San Francisco. Rentals in the cheaper districts north of Market Street ("The Slot") run about $25 for a two-room apartment, a 10% reduction. Similar reductions prevail in the wooden, stucco-faced buildings on the Marina, where stood the be jeweled buildings of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition (1915). In the residential section rents are off about 20%. Hotel suites (for permanent guests) are down one-third...
...location chosen in that year was Leadville, Colorado, at an altitude of 10,000 to 14,000 feet. The following summer the scene of activity was shifted to the Panama Canal Zone, where conditions of high temperature and great humidity prevail. This year Boulder City was chosen because of the high temperatures whish had been reported there the are the humidity, and the led opportunity for studying the effect of these conditions on the workmen assembled at Hoover...