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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...longer Solid-South, First Oklahoman to sit in a cabinet, Secretary Hurley is a Roman Catholic. Washington, familiar with him for less than a year, predicted two things of his incumbency at the War Department: 1) Though the youngest of the Cabinet (46), he will not be a mere Yes-Man. He brims with ideas of his own, will keep his chief busier considering suggestions than issuing orders. 2) Not for many a year will the rank & file of the Army have known a Secretary so much of their own kind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Hurley of War | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

Probably the best crack in the whole picture, at least from a local viewpoint occurs in a conversation between Martin, the friend, and Judie. The former is referring to Judie's father and says, "Yes, I knew him at Harvard. He was one of those graduates that came back to try to coach the team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 12/14/1929 | See Source »

...guard, their white breaths fuming in the frosty air, their close-fitting helmets exactly the shape of fat onions rampant, pointed upward. Suddenly the Prime Minister of the Soviet Union, Comrade Alexis Rykov, appeared, striding across the Red Square in his old leather overcoat and shiny workman's cap. Yes, he had something to say to correspondents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA-CHINA: ''Not One Square Inch! | 12/9/1929 | See Source »

...Yes, if men will speak to Dean Hanford or to one of the Masters or Senior Tutors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROVISIONS MADE FOR INTER CLASS GROUPS IN HOUSES | 12/7/1929 | See Source »

...Yes, it is true that very little can be known definitely about what Commander Byrd may expect to find at the South Pole", said Professor D. W. Whittlesey in answer to questions put to him by a CRIMSON reporter yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BYRD EXPEDITION WILL UNCOVER VALUABLE DATA | 12/4/1929 | See Source »

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