Word: renews
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...William R. Hearst called at the White House. Mr. Hearst and the President had a half an hour conference, "to renew an old acquaintance." On departing Mr. Hearst said, "I think he is a very able man, rather conservative, but with a number of progressive ideas?although in the main he is a conservative...
...planned a big shipping deal with U. S. concerns. "I am here for the same reason I went to New York -I want to pick up the threads of the shipping business which I was forced to drop when I became Chancellor. I am in London to renew old acquaintances...
...Coolidge: " Our country will . . . renew its resolve to continue to meet its obligations to those who suffered injury from their service. But for their action, so patriotically performed, Armistice Day would have had quite another meaning for us and for the world...
...Upshaw, Congressman from Georgia, Baptist, author of Earnest Willie, or Echoes from a Recluse, formerly a Vice President of the Anti-Saloon League, last Winter caused an Upshaw uproar. He protested against drinking of spirituous refreshments, even in the Capitol, by members of Congress. Indications are that he will renew his efforts in the next Congress, for, addressing the W. C. T. U. last week, he reiterated his opinions and laid out a program...
About the time Senator Brookhart was describing the painful poverty of Iowa farmers, Publisher Pierce sent a solicitor to Chicago and New York to renew advertising contracts. " Ah," said the advertisers, " if the farmers of Iowa are broke, it will not pay to advertise in your paper!" Senator Brookhart, reported as strong as ever, is up for re-election next year, but Publisher Pierce is said to be not so enthusiastic...