Word: specials
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Noble Brandon Judah, Chicago lawyer, soldier, bank director, to the Cuban post. Like the selection of Morgan-partner Dwight Whitney Morrow for the recent vacancy in Mexico, Mr. Judah's selection, over the heads of State Department "career men," was an effort to discover and apply special aptitude for a special necessity...
...should know that it is common talk throughout the State that she is Governor in fact. And this situation is alleged to be a daily humiliation to the citizens of Oklahoma." Representative Kight and his 69 colleagues were holding in abeyance a petition demanding that a special session of the Legislature be called to investigate Mrs. Hammonds and other features of the Johnston administration...
...Supreme Court appointed its onetime member, Lawyer Charles Evans Hughes, to be Special Master in this suit, of which the ramifications affect Canada and U. S. foreign relations. Last week Special Master Hughes reported...
...Mohammedan women do not kneel with men folk in the pit of the mosque. Even in new Christian churches in China, Japan and elsewhere in Asia, women until recently sat in a special section railed or curtained off for them...
...this situation Vickers Ltd. and Armstrong, Whitworth & Co. recently decided to help themselves by amalgamating their naval shipbuilding, armament and heavy and special steel business as a separate company. This new company the parent concerns will control jointly. Last week they had practically completed details of the new company's organization and exchange of stock. On Jan. 1, it begins to function...