Word: sumner
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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After much fighting, the revolt came to an end. Through the offices of Sumner Welles, a special peacemaker sent to Honduras by U. S. President Coolidge, the rival parties were brought together and agreed upon the selection of General Tosta as provisional President (TIME...
...tennis talent of the University will have a chance to compete in the Massachusetts State Doubles Championship Tournament provided they send in their entries by Friday to Richard C. Cooke, 63 Sumner Street, Newton Centre. Play begins on the following...
Provisional President. Aboard the U.S. cruiser Milwaukee, in the presence of Sumner Welles, sent to mediate by President Coolidge, a treaty was signed between the three warring factions. Amnesty is granted political offenders and all signatories agree to abide by the result of special elections to be called by President Tosta...
...this Fall because honesty will be the big issue, and the Republican Party certainly cannot boast of that "The Republican Party has never fulfilled its promises to the Negroes, who have been their faithful allies since 1872 . . . "The so-called grand old party is not the party of Grant, Sumner, Chandler and men of that class, but is today composed largely of the representatives of special privilege, and, so far as the Negro is concerned, composed of such lily whites as Bascom Slemp, the Sec- retary and mouthpiece of the President...
Honduras. For the past few months a bloody series of battles have been waged between several factions representing dissatisfied presidential candidates. Sumner Welles, U. S. Commissioner to the Dominican Republic, who is representing U. S. President Coolidge in an effort to bring about internal harmony (TIME, April 21), arrived in Honduras. His reception was so cold, however, that failing to receive adequate guarantees, he was unable to enter the capital city, Tegucigalpa...