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Word: projected (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...presidents, for the tenacity with which he clings to his convictions. He worked hand in glove with James McCrea*, his predecessor as head of the Pennsylvania, but failed after long efforts to cooperate with other railways in building a bridge across the Hudson at Manhattan. Then, carrying on the project for the Pennsylvania alone, he tunneled the North and East Rivers, and built the Pennsylvania Station and the famous Hell Gate Bridge. To this veteran, Mr. Coolidge confided his plans, or, rather, suggestions. At one stroke the President suggested that it would be possible to alleviate two of the major...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RAILWAYS: Two Presidents | 10/29/1923 | See Source »

...five-dollar nonresident memberships among Republicans all over the country. It would provide accommodations for sleeping, eating, banqueting, exercising, convening. It would have apartments for Republican officeholders in the Capital, and a special section of the building would be set aside for female Republicans. The undertaking of the project is said to be imminent. Harry M. Daugherty, Edward F. Colladay (Republican National Committeeman for D. C.) and Charles Dick (former Senator from Ohio) are mentioned as "prime movers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Oct. 29, 1923 | 10/29/1923 | See Source »

...assist in starting the revolution. The proposition referred to revolved around Hans Dorten of Wiesbaden. M. Clemenceau conducted an investigation and wrote a letter to General Mangin, of which Baker says: "In this letter there was no serious censure of General Mangin, much less any repudiation of his project. . . . Indeed, no secrecy was made of the concurrence of the Government in Mangin's sympathy with the movement for revolt." Doesn't that rather disprove your statement? Some more facts may convince you. Early in 1923 Josef Smeets, the Bavarian separatist leader in the Rhineland, testified in court that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 10/29/1923 | See Source »

Secretary Weeks asked Mr. Ford if his offer would stand for the remainder of the Muscle Shoals project, with this difference: that the $3,500,000 received for the Gorgas plant be deducted from Mr. Ford's initial payment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Ford vs. Weeks | 10/22/1923 | See Source »

...Australian project known as the Murray Valley Irrigation Scheme will enable about 1,000,000 to make homes on now arid land. The Government is thus faced with the problem of finding an outlet for their production...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Imperial Conference | 10/22/1923 | See Source »

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