Word: spendings
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Secretary of Labor Davis, who sailed on the Leviathan, plans to spend six weeks in Europe-all over Europe, in France, Poland, Rumania, Czecho-Slovakia, Austria, Hungary, Turkey, Belgium, Holland, Great Britain, possibly Italy. His purpose is to study the feasibility of having prospective immigrants examined and passed in their native countries instead of at the portals of America. While he is doing this work, Miss Mary Anderson, head of the Women's Bureau of the Department of Labor, will make similar investigation in the Scandinavian countries...
...Does a Popular Author Spend His Time...
...President; Secretary Mellon sailed for Europe and will be gone for about six weeks; Secretary Weeks is expected to take a vacation near Mt. Prospect, N. H.; Attorney General Daugherty anticipates periodical trips to his home in Ohio; Postmaster General New will go fishing in Michigan; Secretary Denby will spend part of the summer in Michigan, also; Secretary Davis is expected back from Mooseheart, Ill., where he has been with his family, but may return there later; Vice President Coolidge (also a member of the Cabinet) is at home-in Northampton, Mass.,-with no apparent intention of visiting the capital...
ICEBOUND - The Pulitzer prize play, concerning one of those grim New England families whose members spend their lives annoying each other. Honest and well acted...
...officially the agency of the German Government. Moreover, the United Telegraph, a German agency with an English name, has, according to the French Senator, virtual monopoly in Central Europe where it spreads only Teutonized news. This is a very serious situation for the French, and they are prepared to spend considerable sums in disseminating their own brand of news. The idea of a non-partisan agency, such as the Associated Press, devoted purely to the gathering of news, does not enter into their conception...