Word: reporter
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...tonnage of Marquette and Escanaba was estimated at 10,000,000. Duluth-Superior and Two Harbors tonnage 41,380,931. Incidentally, did you know that Duluth-Superior port is the second largest in tonnage in the United States, exceeded only by New York? See recent Government Report, "Insurance lapsed with the first week of the month." A half truth for while policies expired at midnight on Nov. 30, they were extended for five days, then four days, then three days so it does not lapse until midnight of Dec. 12. All ships leaving port prior...
...hors d'oeuvres came on the evening of the day when the President had let it be known that Mr. Strawn, onetime Chairman of the Chinese Extraterritoriality Conference, was no longer connected with the Government, and that he, the President, had not read Mr. Strawn's recent report...
Last week came the gratifying report that the first St. Paul-Minneapolis intercity banquet in 35 years had been held, healing a onetime particularly acrimonious census controversy which destroyed the good will of the original Twin Cities Good Will Club. Leaders from both cities last week claimed a combined present population of 900,000, predicted an eventual 2,000,000, pledged combined effort in developing the "Hub of the Great Northwest...
...That the words of intelligent men, thinkers of real insight and some practical ability, should be unable to reach the ears of the powers that be is due largely to those two superstitions of our political leaders, silence and economy. Senators and other party leaders will perhaps read the report of the Columbia specialists, but what effect will their words have on the settlement of the debts? Almost certainly they will have none. The debts have come to have a bitter, almost raucous note in conversation. Forty-two Columbia professors, even with academic reticence, constitute an almost noisy chorus...
Professor Graton denied the early report that the apparatus had all been ruined in a statement this morning...