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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Passed Senator Wagner's resolution (offered in his "maiden speech") directing the Secretary of Labor to investigate and report on unemployment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The Senate Week Mar. 12, 1928 | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

...radio speech last month, Candidate Smith said, "history records that down to the present day the Nation has not favored the election of a President of great wealth" with the exception of George Washington. Had he been talking about Secretaries of the Treasury he must have observed that the reverse is true-the richer the Treasurer the more trusted. That is part of the secret of Andrew Mellon's wide popularity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Inventory | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

Inauguration ceremonies were held on the Luneta, one of the heights overlooking Manila Bay. After the oath, Governor General Stimson made a speech, portions of which his small, smart, brown-skinned audience took away behind impassive countenances to ponder upon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TERRITORIES: On the Luneta | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

Generally the speech of Il Duce was deemed "mild" in Austria where public opinion had been most uneasy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Clear & Clever | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

...Speeches and good resolutions were duly recorded, in order to be issued in a fat handbook early in 1929. The chief topic of speculation among these teachers and superintendents of grade schools, high schools and "prep" schools was the speech...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: N. E. A. | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

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