Word: veteran
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Brigadier General Charles H. Bridges, veteran of France and the Philippines, was appointed by President Coolidge to be the Adjutant General of the U. S. Army, succeeding the late Major-General Lutz Wahl...
...University basketball team, after two weeks of inactivity, resumed practice last night. The first game, with Holy Cross on the Hemenway floor, is scheduled for February 6. Holy Cross has one of the strongest teams in the East this year. It is practically a veteran team, having lost only one man, Captain Reilly, who graduated last year. In their last game, Holy Cross defeated Brown...
...Baldwin is a veteran of the Argonne. His Army experiences followed nine months of naval mal de mer. His wife, Mrs. Marthe Guillon Verne Baldwin, is a niece of famed Jules Verne (Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea). Politically, Mr. Baldwin echoes Mrs. Pratt, of whom he is a close friend...
...three Republican leaders? Longworth, Tilson, Snell?had finally been convinced by a conscientious Connecticut veteran, 72-year-old E. Hart Fenn, that honesty demanded passage of the Fenn Bill. Prudence also demanded it since, looked at nationally, reapportionment would slightly favor Republicans. But since Indiana might lose two seats by reapportionment. Congressman Vestal refused to exercise his whip on behalf of the Fenn Bill?although, in the end, he thought it prudent to vote for it himself. There were, of course, other opponents for the same reason?Iowa's Dickinson who would have liked to be U. S. Vice President...
Engaged. Margaret Propert Farrand, daughter of President Livingston Farrand of Cornell University; to Harry A. F. Eaton, World War veteran of Washington...