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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...given President Hoover. Most expensive of diplomatic jobs (it is estimated to require $50,000 per year more than the ambassadorial salary of $17,000) it was left vacant a year ago by the resignation of Charles MacVeagh. President Hoover offered it to both Hubert Work and Roy Owen West, who both declined. The London parley necessitated an appointment, even temporary, of a man capable of conducting the intricate behind scenes negotiations incident to any international conference. A new complication had arisen with Japan's request for a change in its cruiser and submarine ratio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Castle to Tokyo | 12/23/1929 | See Source »

Except that the game had been scheduled and was obviously a drawing card, there was no reason why Southern California should be playing Carnegie Tech. In spite of the West Coast records, which are too complicated to indicate much, Southern California is rightly considered one of the best, if not the best, team in its district. Carnegie Tech was by no means one of the best teams in the East. In spite of Coach Howard Jones' routine diatribes against self-confidence, his Trojans felt that the game was a warm up for New Year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Carnegie Tech v. U. S. C. | 12/23/1929 | See Source »

...particular interest to the many Harvard yachtmen will be this new book setting forth the history and romance of the more than 200 lighthouses and lightships of the New England coast, scattered between West Quoddy Head and the entrance to Long Island Sound. A knowledge of the stories of the lighthouses will add greatly to the pleasure to be derived from a sail along these shores...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: For Seamen | 12/20/1929 | See Source »

...Biochemistry 2 Biology 2 Chemistry 2 Geology and Geography 2 Mathematics 2 Physics 2 Unclassified 4 DUNSTER HOUSE Schools No. of Men Exeter and Andover 15 Other New England Private Schools 36 Other Private Schools 5 Public Schools 23 Geography (Approximate) New England 34 Middle Atlantic 30 Middle West 9 South 4 Far West 1 England 1 Rank List Group I 2 Group II 8 Group III 13 Group IV 21 Group V 25 Group VI 9 Unclassified 1 Fields of Concentration History 14 History and Literature 14 English 12 Government 8 Economics 7 Fine Arts 5 Romance Languages...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: List of House Residents from Junior Class is Announced | 12/20/1929 | See Source »

...Scott, P. M. Sheldon, F. E. Shipp, R. S. Shuman, C. V. L. Smith, C. F. Sommers, R. W. Stokes, W. K. Sturges, J. A. Thayer, H. E. Thorner, J. N. Trainer Jr., E. T. Tryon, P. A. Tyko, R. C. Walker, A. A. Weeks Jr., W. L. West, J. W. West, J. W. Welch Jr., C. A. Wheeler, H. O. Wilson, W. M. Wing, F. C. Winston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: List of House Residents from Junior Class is Announced | 12/20/1929 | See Source »

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