Word: statements
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...formality of offering Mr. Warren a temporary or recess appointment (which Mr. Warren declined) before nominating another man. But, inasmuch as Mr. Warren was staying at the White House during the later stages of the contest and, in some quarters, was even credited with having inspired the President's statement promising a recess appointment if the Senate refused a second time, the President's action can be looked on as hardly more than a gesture. One day, the President said he had no other candidate in mind and would offer a recess appointment if the Senate again rejected Mr. Warren...
Shortly after the closing of Congress, Representatives William R. Green of Iowa, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued a statement foreseeing tax reduction ? surtax reduction in particular. Last week, Secretary cf the Treasury Mellon and UnderSecretary Winston spoke before the Bankers Club of Richmond further outlining their program...
Constitution: "Having made this statement, I shall not in any way attempt to conceal my inner conviction that the present German Constitution is not my ideal and that some parts thereof demand reform...
...only ones who lagged behind so far that they were enabled to escape were the wives of two Army officers, who were the last of the foreigners to leave the train, Mrs. Robert Allen and Mrs. Roland Finger. These inaccuracies incline one to doubt the accuracy of the statement that Miss Lucy Aldrich had $50,000 worth of jewelry which she buried in the ground and so miraculously recovered. Would any sensible woman be traveling anywhere with that much jewelry on her person...
...king of a prominent ring of bootleggers, in a special statement to the CRIMSON last night, said that while he had no knowledge of any Federal drive on foot, he was greatly concerned about the possibility of such a project. "They would have very little trouble in drying up Cambridge, if they ever took a notion to. Cambridge is a poor field for a bootlegger; students are too indiscreet...