Word: whitings
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Rampant upon the tariff battlefield still strode the Senatorial armies (TIME, Sept. 30 et ante). But from the heavens on the Republican side came a portentous rumbling. Battle between the lines ceased as the Republican chieftains harkened to awful words from the White House, even as the chieftains at Troy used to attend whenever Zeus spoke...
...Charter a car and come down to lunch one day. We will have a real rally on the White House lawn. We might even borrow some tents from the Marines and let you camp there all night...
...were all good Girl Scouts-and as tired as I am-" said the white-haired lady in the grey-green uniform, ''you would all sit on the floor...
When these statements appeared in the press, newsgatherers at once sought to question Cary Travers Grayson M. D., the naval physician whom Woodrow Wilson raised to a Rear-Admiral's rank and kept beside him at the White House. But Dr. Grayson was inaccessible in Europe. From the late President's daughters-Miss Margaret Wilson, Mrs. Francis Bowes Sayre, Mrs. William Gibbs McAdoo-came no statements. The President's widow was inaccessible in the Orient...
...next press conference, Andrew William Mellon announced that this was news to the Secretary of the Treasury; it was premature, "wholly speculative." Under Secretary Mills protested he had been misinterpreted. The White House joined in the repudiation...