Word: turning
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...subscribers, "many, potent, forward-looking," turn again to "Calendar" (under BUSINESS & FINANCE, June 27). Let them comment...
During Charles Evans Hughes' term as Secretary of State there was a movement to take the Islands out of War Department jurisdiction and turn them over to the State Department. Secretary Hughes expressed no eagerness for the additional responsibility, and the idea was finally dropped. Last fortnight when General Wood called on the President at Custer Park (TIME, July 4) the transfer scheme was presumably revived, and shortly following the conference the President made his transfer suggestion...
...banks are secondary, as it were, sub-agents of the Government. None the less Governor Strong as head of the New York Federal Reserve Bank wields financial authority fully comparable to that swung by the Messrs. Norman, Rist and Schacht, for it is to Manhattan banks that foreign banks turn for credit, and over Manhattan banks hovers Governor Strong's influence. Governor...
...mashie shots from going into some rock-ribbed tall grass. Open Champion Armour was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, 32 years ago. During the War he served in the tank corps, emerging with a partly paralyzed left arm. Distinguished in Great Britain as an amateur golfer, he did not turn professional until after coming to the U. S. in 1920. Since 1926, he has been the "pro" at the Congressional Club in Washington...
Peter Giles: Eminent philologist; honored Master of Emmanuel College, the oak that grew from Mildmay's acorn, whence Harvard sprang, and in turn a forest of colleges in our land...