Word: states
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Many thanks for the welcome to Wisconsin extended on behalf of your State as well as yourself. We are looking forward to a most enjoyable summer...
...Kansas City, in a hotel, with the vortex only a few blocks away, a solid, grey, squire-like man from Illinois also waited for the result. He had been a State Governor and knew the surge of popular acclaim. "No man ever ran away from the presidency," he had said. He was hoping the farmers from his section of the land would insist upon the nomination coming to him. He thought he could win the trust of all the other kinds of men whose influence counted. Men had called him another Cincinnatus. He let his friends play up the farm...
Financier. He reported to the people of New York on the state of their finances at the end of another fiscal year...
...State budget had increased some 16 millions, reaching $232,641,701. He explained how the money was spent, for highways, education, hospitals, prisons, conservation, claims, public works. He pointed out that the Legislature, controlled by Republicans, had only been able to lop $25,000 from his Administration figures, and had tried to add on "unnecessary" appropriations of $219,000, which he had vetoed. He anticipated a political outcry against "extravagance" by promising to defend his fiscal policies and the $16,000,000 increase anywhere, any time...
President Coolidge accepted last week the resignation of Robert Edwin Olds, 52, as Under Secretary of State, to take effect July 1. Mr. Olds had been a law partner of Secretary of State Kellogg in St. Paul, Minn. He will soon become associated with the international law firm of Sullivan & Cromwell in Manhattan...