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Word: presidental (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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I do not think the size of TIME will matter so long as you maintain your present editorial policy of terseness. that It is not the number of pages, in my opinion, that counts, but it is the style in which the text is written. Keep that style and you...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Limitation Policy | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

Economist Jenks Sirs: I wish to call your attention to an omission from your "Milestones" column of the death of a great man, Dr. Jeremiah W. Jenks, president of Alexander Hamilton Institute and an internationally known economist on Aug. 25. It so happened that his picture was published in an...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Limitation Policy | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

Surrounded by Admirals, Secretaries, experts both naval and diplomatic, for hours last week the President considered tonnages, gun sizes, British statements of naval requirements, U. S. counter-requirements. Then, while the White House, the State Department, the Navy Department still boiled with naval and financial statistics, long code messages were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Hoover Week: Sep. 23, 1929 | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

¶ Guests at the White House for dinner one evening were three people who once lived there several years?Theodore, Kermit and Alice Roosevelt (now Longworth.) Theodore said that he was studying Spanish, not in order the better to converse with the President who knows it well, but in preparation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Hoover Week: Sep. 23, 1929 | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

¶ President Hoover announced that if Congressmen from the lower Mississippi Basin were willing to assume responsibility by requesting it, he was willing to delay Mississippi flood control work in that region.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Hoover Week: Sep. 23, 1929 | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

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