Word: presidental
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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¶ Washingtonians discussing the President's problems with tariff-makers, big-navy advocates and whatnot, were interested last week to hear bruited the following dialog:
The President: There is one law I should like to see passed. The President ought to be allowed to hang two men every year without giving any reason or explanation.
The President: Perhaps not, but I could get word to 20 or 30 that they were being considered for the honor.
¶ Col. Thad H. Brown of Ohio is the man who nearly two years ago received a letter, first public intimation, from the then Secretary of Commerce that he would run for President. Col. Brown managed the Commerce Secretary's campaign in Ohio. Last week a piece of paper fluttered...
¶ The expected arrival of James Ramsay MacDonald early in October necessitated changes in President Hoover's plans to visit the West next month. It was an- nounced at the White House that the President would not be able to go to Texas for the celebration at El Paso of...