Word: succeeding
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...saying: "Hughes . .. Hoover . . . Dawes . . . Lowden." ¶ The President kept himself busy announcing major appointments. First and foremost was his new Ambassador to Mexico, Dwight W. Morrow of Manhattan (see The Cabinet). Next, Roy Archibald Young of Minneapolis was designated a member of the Federal Reserve Board, to succeed Daniel Richard Crissinger (resigned) as governor of the Board as soon as confirmed in membership. To fill vacancies on the Anglo-American and Franco-American commissions. the President chose Senators Lenroot of Wisconsin and Underwood of Alabama, respectively, to succeed the late Senator Gray of Delaware and the late one-time...
...financial felony and will be present to testify (TIME, Sept. 19). Pending appeal of his case, Mayor Duvall, still in office, appointed as City Controller Mrs. John L. Duvall. He reasoned that, if he is deprived of his position, or even if he resigns, his wife will succeed the mayor of Indianapolis...
...Little good will ever come out of the fantastic schemes of wholesale enthusiasms," said Bishop Slattery. "We cannot be lead into improving our lines along with a throng of fellowmen, and radical plans for overturning existing life at one, blow will never succeed...
...Harvard Committee of the Regulation of Athletic Sports at the Harvard Athletic Association offices last night, W. J. Bingham '16, Chairman of that body and Director of Athletics in the University, announced that Henry S. Thompson '99 had been appointed Graduate Treasurer of the H. A. A. to succeed Major F. W. Moore '93, who died suddenly last spring...
...third prize-total $155 for prizes. If the entrance fee were set at $1, the contest would be practically sure to pay its own way. The Women's National Democratic Club contest committee therefore announced those prizes and that entrance fee and sat back to watch their scheme succeed...