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Word: gov (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...particularly post office patronage. A Republican primary was ordered. Mr. Coleman. good Newton friend that he was, resigned as Minneapolis postmaster to run in that primary. He had ample reason to believe he was the Administration's choice for nomination and election. Against him ran two other Republicans: Lieut. Gov. W. I. Nolan and onetime Yale footballer Walter William Heffelfinger (TIME June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Could not Lose | 7/1/1929 | See Source »

...Gov. Morgan Foster Larson of New Jersey is making substantial repairs to his summer home at Seagirt, N. J. Reason: Last week an airplane piloted by William Taft, Red Bank, N. J., zoomed into the roof, pierced it, stopped with its nose four feet from the empty gubernatorial bed. Greatly alarmed was the Governor's mother, 86, who was about to enter the Governor's bedroom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jun. 24, 1929 | 6/24/1929 | See Source »

Frank Gilman Allen, leather manufacturer, Lieut. Gov. of Massachusetts (1925-28) LL.D...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kudos: Jun. 17, 1929 | 6/17/1929 | See Source »

Were the Governor-guests ranked around the conference table the way their States ranked in oil-production, the youngest executive would sit at the head. Gov. Dan Moody (lower left on front cover) of Texas is 36. His State recently has been exuding oil at the terrific rate of approximately 780,000 barrels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONSERVATION: Oil Contrivance | 6/10/1929 | See Source »

...Next to Gov. Moody, if this order were followed, would sit California's Gov. Clement Calhoun Young. 60, onetime schoolteacher and realtor (lower right, front cover). While oil gushed from his State's fields at the rate of about 769,000 barrels per day, Gov. Young was prepared to tell his conferees something of his State's efforts to limit crude oil and gas production. California has a State Oil Umpire (F. C. Van Diesne) to curtail production. Potential production is estimated by a general engineering committee of the oil operators and from these estimates Umpire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONSERVATION: Oil Contrivance | 6/10/1929 | See Source »

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