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Word: statements (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...organization of the leave areas for the "Y," where over 400,000 men received a seven-day leave, and in justice to the fine body of over 1,200 American men and women who served in my department, I am compelled to say to Mr. Scott that his statement that "The Y. M. C. A. did not practice giving away anything"' is not the truth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 25, 1929 | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

When asked by a CRIMSON reporter to comment on the news that he had received a cabinet appointment, Mr. Adams replied, "I have nothing to say," and declined either to deny or confirm the report. In accordance with his usual policy, Mr. Hoover also refused to make any statement concerning the appointment, although an announcement was made by Washington authorities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: C. F. ADAMS IS APPOINTED SECRETARY OF NAVY IN NEW HOOVER ADMINISTRATION | 2/21/1929 | See Source »

...mother of the patriot. Her son, then president, was greatly embarrassed we have a letter which he wrote to his sister, vehemently protesting that their mother was well able to take care of herself on her substantial income. Among the letters just unearthed is the complete statement of the executors of Mrs. Washington's will, in which her property is assessed, and shown to be of considerable value, fully large enough to support...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Facts Brought to Light in Recent Discoveries in Old Washington Letters | 2/21/1929 | See Source »

...south going down the asile to the waiting arm of the G. O. P. Such things may make a pretty gesture of national unity, but practical politicians in the Democratic camp perhaps find it a somewhat superfluous one. All that remains to cheer these boys is Senator Moses celebrated statement that the demands of Massachusetts for seats at the inauguration are far too exhorbitant to come from a Democratic state...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNITY, GENTLEMEN | 2/20/1929 | See Source »

When interviewed by a CRIMSON reporter, Professor Cabot made the following statement: "It is wholly to the interest of the public that some private concern have a monopoly of electric power. This concern is not in a position to exercise its control to the injury of the public. Men who are working for their own profit have, by the very nature of things, more interest in their job than men working for the government." He believes that the power monopoly can and does benefit the people, and this he is confident he can prove this afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NORMAN THOMAS TO ARGUE WITH CABOT | 2/19/1929 | See Source »

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