Word: primes
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Vice President is the administration's prime diner-out. His presence as the highest-ranking guest is sought by all hostesses. Vice President Curtis has dinner invitations stretching through till June...
...King-Emperor approved the appointment of his second son, Prince Albert, Duke of York, to be Lord High Commissioner of the Church of Scotland, an office bestowed in 1924 by the then Labor Prime Minister, James Ramsay MacDonald, on one James Brown, a prac-ticing coal miner...
Since the three British parties (Conservative, Liberal and Laborite) have all booked their halls and arranged their radio broadcasts on the basis of May 30 as Election Day, the indomitable Scotch divines could not well have devised a more cunning means of embarrassing God-fearing Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin (Conservative), who set the election date, yet can ill afford to lose the vote of a Single Scottish Conservative...
Guns and bullets-that was what President Chiang Kai-shek asked of President Herbert Hoover, last week, and he asked British Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin, too, for good measure. Since Chinese newspapers have told that "the Quaker in the White House" recently allowed 10,000 rifles and 10 million rounds of ammunition to be sold to Mexico (TIME, March 18), the request of President Chiang was perhaps not illogical. He, like President Emilio Portes Gil of Mexico, is engaged in putting down a revolution, and why should not Washington and London help? In so far as the U. S. State...
Arrangements were quickly made for a state funeral with full military honors in the American procathedral. White-chinned Prime Minister Poincare was expected to deliver the funeral oration, and the newest French cruiser, La Tourville was ordered in readiness to carry the body back...