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Word: santo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Purchasing Division. That gave him contact with General Dawes. When General Dawes grappled dramatically with the first budget in 1921, Col. Roop, as a chief assistant, grappled with him, without the dramatics. When Director Dawes quit in 1922, Assistant Roop quit. When Mr. Dawes went last spring to Santo Domingo, he recalled Budgetman Roop to his side to assist in preparing a financial system in that little republic. When General Dawes returned to be ambassador to Britain, Col. Roop was left behind to put their Santo Domingan work into operation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: No-Man | 7/1/1929 | See Source »

Charles Gates Dawes went to Santo Domingo a month ago as a Chicago banker and onetime U. S. Budget Director to devise a budgetary and accounting system for that diminutive republic. When he returned last week to Manhattan aboard the S. S. San Lorenzo he was the newly-appointed Ambassador to the Court of St. James's. Retiring Ambassador Alanson Bigelow Houghton, who also returned to the U. S. last week, predicted a "happy and successful term" for Ambassador Dawes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FISCAL: Dollar Doctors | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

...Dawes statement, a characteristic one, also registered acutely upon several other consciousnesses. Many a U. S. economist had ministered to the wilting financial systems of other nations before Budgetarian Dawes went to Santo Domingo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FISCAL: Dollar Doctors | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

From a Brooklyn pier one day last week steamed away the S. S. Coamo, Porto Rico-bound. Aboard her were eleven men who composed a commission going to Santo Domingo to establish a budget system in that little republic.* Chief Budgetman was Charles Gates Dawes, first U. S. Budget Director (1921-22). To limit expenses, most of the Commissioners paid their own bills. Santo Domingo will be billed only $10,000 for the job, which will require from three to six weeks. No Commissioner took a golf club, fishing tackle or a valet. Work, not play, was ahead of them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Budgetmen | 4/8/1929 | See Source »

...Santo Domingo (pop. 900,000) and Haiti share the same island, named Hispaniola (Little Spain) by Columbus in 1492. Here the Santa Maria grounded, was abandoned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Budgetmen | 4/8/1929 | See Source »

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