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...named secretary of an organization called The Inquiry, under Col. House. The Inquiry's purpose was to ascertain and formulate the peace aims and claims of all parties to the War. So well did Secretary Lippmann do his job?his abstract ideas filtered through to President Wilson's speeches???that he was sent overseas as a captain of military intelligence. There he met and worked with Editor Frank Irving Cobb? of the World. At the Peace Conference, Lippmann's memoranda became in the U. S. delegation the authoritative commentary on Wilson's 14 Points...
...During the week, President Coolidge, Premier Mussolini, Marshal Foch, General Pershing, Edward of Wales, Thomas A. Edison, Foreign Minister Stresemann of Germany, Admiral Lord Beatty of Britain, and many another, appeared in the East Room of the White House and made speeches???in a special Movietone performance...
Among the speakers?who are not expected to read their speeches???were Mrs. Oliver H. P. Belmont and Miss Alice Paul, President and Vice President of the National Woman's Party. Harriet Stanton Blatch, daughter of Elizabeth Cady Stanton, was also to make an address...
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