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Dates: during 1920-1929
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There are some excellent lectures coming for this week, and the Vagabond finds the following a good start...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

Three practice sessions in the Garden next week will start the actual work of the season a half day's work on Tuesday and Thursday, and a full day's practice on Wednesday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRATT SUMMONS FIRST YEAR HOCKEY PLAYERS | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

...black Republic of Haiti last week cast a shadow of concern over the White House. Prompted by bloody disorders there, President Hoover sent out of his office two despatches: 1) an order to the Navy to reinforce U. S. troops already on duty in Haiti; 2) a special message to Congress. In this message the President said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Hoover Week: Dec. 16, 1929 | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

...President Hoover last week knocked the first word from Patrick Jay Hurley's title of Assistant Secretary of War. On the same day the President asked Mr. Hurley to change the name of Fort Russell at Cheyenne, Wyo., to Fort Warren as a ''fine tribute" to the late Senator Francis Emroy Warren of Wyoming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Hoover Week: Dec. 16, 1929 | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

...part of his policy to strengthen U. S. diplomacy in Central and South America, President Hoover made a seven-way shuffle of ministerial posts last week. Three "career" ministers were promoted to better posts: Evan E. Young from the Dominican Republic to Bolivia, Roy Tasco Davis from Costa Rica to Panama, Hans Frederick Arthur Schoenfeld from Bulgaria to Costa Rica. Four career secretaries were advanced to their first full envoyships when Julius Garecke Lay was named Minister to Honduras, Matthew Elting Hanna to Nicaragua, Post Wheeler to Paraguay, Charles Boyd Curtis to Santo Domingo. Known as "bright young men" about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Hoover Week: Dec. 16, 1929 | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

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