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Dates: during 1920-1929
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fThe new chairman was Gerald P. Nye of North Dakota, next-to-youngest Senator. Senators Wagner of New York and Cutting of New Mexico are both brand-new Senators this term. The other New Mexican, Senator Bratton, and Senator McNary of Oregon were new to the Committee. The only old-timers besides Senator Walsh were Senators Kendrick of Wyoming, Pittman of Nevada, Ashurst of Arizona...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORRUPTION: Oil Everlasting | 2/6/1928 | See Source »

Married. The youngest son of Evangelist William Ashley ("Billy") Sunday, Paul Thompson Sunday; to Mrs. Elene Herbert, of Chattanooga, Tenn.; at Tijuana, Mexico, to escape California's three-day marriage license...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jan. 9, 1928 | 1/9/1928 | See Source »

...borough of Queens has had for its president since 1911 a corpulent Irish-American, Maurice E. Connolly, whose father used to hoe corn and dig potatoes where all is apartment buildings, pavements and sewers today. President Connolly, next-to-youngest in a family of eight, climbed to fame by willing work for the politicians whom he found in power when he emerged from the public schools and Columbia University's law department...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: City Sewers | 1/2/1928 | See Source »

...this occasion His Holiness referred with special affection to Cardinal Szeredy, calling him the "Benjamin" of the Sacred College of Cardinals. That was because Cardinal Szeredy, 43, is the youngest member of the Sacred College...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Red Hats | 1/2/1928 | See Source »

Benjamin was Jacob's youngest son (there were eleven others). But Benjamin was not his original name. Rachel, before she died in giving him birth, called him Benoni, which in Hebrew means "son of my sorrow." Widower Jacob renamed the baby Benjamin; "Child of my right hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Red Hats | 1/2/1928 | See Source »

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