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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Into American political life Franklin Roosevelt has brought something of which his countrymen may be proud. In the beginning of his career he fought machine politics and laid the foundation for the reorganization of his party, winning for it the confidence of the people of the State. Later he was called to Washington as Assistant Secretary of the Navy, where he had his share in the handling of peculiarly difficult war-time problems. Then came an attack of illness, after which he cut short his convalescence in order to take up the fight for his party in the campaign...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CHIEF MARSHAL | 1/16/1929 | See Source »

...state guests at the Harvard Military Ball will be Governor and Mrs. Allen, and Lieutenant-Governor and Mrs. W. S. Youngman, while the University guests will be President and Mrs. Lowell, according to an announcement issued by the Dance Committee last night. The national guests are to be announced at a later date...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STATE GUESTS FOR MILITARY BALL ARE ANNOUNCED TODAY | 1/15/1929 | See Source »

...mail which was received late yesterday afternoon from guests, and state and national officials was included a letter from the White House, extending the best wishes of President Coolidge for the complete success of the first Annual Harvard Military Dance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STATE GUESTS FOR MILITARY BALL ARE ANNOUNCED TODAY | 1/15/1929 | See Source »

Germanic Fire Insurance Co.: James A. Beha, to be Chairman of the Board of the new company; resigning as Superintendent of Insurance of New York State...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Honors List | 1/14/1929 | See Source »

...fine typography, Yeats himself prints books. His press is part of the Cuala Industries run by the Yeats family -one sister manages the embroidery department, another the hand-press, and a brother designs hand-blocked prints. Versatile, Yeats does sketches for Punch (pseudonym, W. Bird) ; served in the Free State Senate since its origin. Resigned last month in favor of the easier Riviera, he will be missed for his infrequent but shrewd comment on political matters-he, the poet-creamer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Old Age | 1/14/1929 | See Source »

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