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...Because Mrs. Hoover was abed with a cold, because Mrs. Stimson was on her way to London, because there is no Mrs. Mellon, it fell to tall, golden-haired, blue-eyed Mrs. Patrick Jay Hurley, wife of the Secretary of War, youngest Cabinet lady, to accompany President Hoover to the Mayflower Hotel last week to dine with Vice President Curtis and his hostess-sister, Mrs. Edward Everett Gann. After dinner the President and Mrs. Hurley went to a reception at the Congressional Wom en's Club, leaving Mr. Curtis and Mrs. Gann behind. Mrs. Gann did not attend with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Truth | 1/20/1930 | See Source »

Last week Usher Savoy was swinging open his special door not for Secretary of State Henry Lewis Stimson but for Undersecretary Joseph Potter Cotton. This was no demotion for Door-Swinger Savoy but a temporary promotion for Mr. Cotton to the No. 1 Cabinet Post. Statesman Stimson had departed, with four other U. S. delegates, to the London Naval Conference...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Delegates Depart | 1/20/1930 | See Source »

Four of the delegates-Statesman Stimson, Ambassador Morrow, Senators Reed and Robinson-hastened to New York to prepare for embarkation. One and a half baggage cars were loaded with papers and documents for the delegation to take to London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Delegates Depart | 1/20/1930 | See Source »

London's suave lead was followed by Tokyo and Washington, where Secretary of State Henry Lewis Stimson announced that "in the matter of extraterritoriality the American and Chinese governments are now in complete accord." Thus the British masterminds which coined such weasel terms as "The Irish Free State" (see p. 27) appeared again triumphant. Abolition of extraterritoriality will be delayed for years, but China's face has been saved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Wang Weasels | 1/13/1930 | See Source »

Elected. John Grinnell Wetmore Husted, 34. erstwhile of Peekskill, N. Y.; to be a partner in Brown Shipley & Co. of London (first U. S. partner in that conservative house's history). His brother, James William Husted Jr., 35, was last week made a partner in Secretary of State Stimson's Manhattan law firm (Winthrop, Stimson & Aldrich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jan. 13, 1930 | 1/13/1930 | See Source »

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