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Word: resignation (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...mail arrived. There were some letters for the President. One said that Mr. Hoover would like to resign as Secretary of Commerce, when and if Mr. Coolidge desired. The other letter said that Mr. Hoover would like to visit the President. The President immediately telegraphed a cordial invitation to Mr. & Mrs. Hoover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Coolidge Week: Jul. 16, 1928 | 7/16/1928 | See Source »

Grace. To John William Davis went the convention's honors for gracefulness. As his party's last, unsuccessful nominee, he had to mount the rostrum to resign his titular leadership of the Democracy. He did so with a smooth blend of wit, modesty and loyalty to the new Nominee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Platform | 7/9/1928 | See Source »

Talk went about that, nominated for the Presidency, New York's Governor would resign. New York's Governor again denied this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Smith Week | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

Jugoslavian Foreign Minister Vojislav Marinkovitch said that the cabinet would not resign, would seek to rush ratification of the Treaty of Nettuno through the Skupshtina in the absence of the Croatian Deputies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: Throwback to Assassination? | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

...Budapest the Hungarian Prime Minister and virtual dictator, Count Stephen Bethlen, was greeted when he entered the chamber last week by Opposition shouts of "grafter! . . . herder! . . . PIG!! . . . resign or we'll bring guns and use Skupshtina methods here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: Throwback to Assassination? | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

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