Word: states
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...official address was London, England. I don't propose to criticize him for that, nor do I propose to forget Mr. Hoover's great humanitarian work during the War. But at the same time Governor Smith was engaged in humanitarian work of equal importance in the State of New York...
...Grover Cleveland did not gain his experience for the Presidency in the Orient, but as Governor of the Empire State; Woodrow Wilson did not gain his experience for the Presidency in the Orient, but as the Governor of New Jersey; and Calvin Coolidge did not become proficient in the ways of American government in the Orient, but as Governor of the State of Massachusetts...
Within 24 hours the U. S. State Department unmistakably informed the press that Jonkheer Loudon's proposal was deplored by both President Coolidge and Secretary of State Kellogg. Thereupon one of Jonkheer Loudon's smart Dutch secretaries pointed out to correspondents at Geneva that President Coolidge conducted his Nicaraguan election negotiations (TIME, April 18, 1927) not merely through secret diplomatic channels but by means of a "personal representative"* who never had any public or official status...
...politically on the rocks, and especially that a three-sided split had opened between "Jix," Mr. Baldwin and "Winston." The latter statesman is the Right Honorable Winston Churchill, Chancellor of His Majesty's Exchequer; and "Jix" is His Majesty's tall, frock-coated, impeccable Secretary of State for Home Affairs...
Thus far the Indian Council of State (upper house) has voted co-operation with Sir John; but the Indian Legislative Assembly (lower house) has rebuffed him completely; and all throughout the spring and summer malcontents have tried to foment an Indian boycott of British goods...