Word: reed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...First Congregational Church for services. They met Senator "Jim" Watson at the door of the church and he sat with them. The only guests at luncheon and at dinner in the evening were Mr. and Mrs. Stearns. After dinner the Coolidges spent three hours with disabled veterans at Walter Reed Hospital and saw the first exhibition of Abraham Lincoln, an historical motion picture...
This mortal deadlock continued when the Senate adjourned for the holidays- three weeks in session and almost nothing done. The Democrats took opportunity to play the Republicans for inaction. Senator Reed of Missouri (Democrat) called the deadlock "perfectly childish" because the Chairman of the Interstate Commerce Committee was "inconsequential." Senator Wheeler of Montana, a Democrat, but heartily in accord with the Republican insurgents, took issue with the Senator from Missouri, declaring that the Chairmanship was vitally important...
Representative Reed of West Virginia, "See Who's Who in America...
...Florence Reed, actress: "To 'decide a wager,' I dressed up in the old woman make-up that I wear in The Lullaby and collected 28? by begging on the streets outside the Knickerbocker Theatre, Manhattan. As a result of the publicicity which attended this stunt, I received a letter from the West Side Gospel Mission stating that 28? was sufficeint to buy a loaf of bread and a pail of coal. My press agent was quick to announce that I sent the 28? to the mission, plus a check for $25, 'to show she was as well...
...first time. Rauh was at center in place of Combs, who is still incapacitated by an ankle injury, and the guards were Samborski and Rudofsky. Team A was a 29 to 18 victor over a combination made up of Barnett and Middleton, forwards; King, center; and Reed and Morrison, guards. Gordon scored seven goals from the floor...