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Johnson is apparently undismayed by the great start which Coolidge has taken from him. To the less partisan observers it seems that Johnson's chances depend on a "break." What prospects are there of such a break? An issue in Congress may provide it?but that is unpredictable. The only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Road | 1/7/1924 | See Source »

Always up, always precipitating himself abruptly into issues and situations, McAdoo is letting no herbage spring up under his feet. Hardly had Secretary Mellon's tax plan been announced, when he sprang up with the cry of "Bonus first." No one has been permitted to doubt for an instant that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Road | 1/7/1924 | See Source »

¶ Mr. Coolidge decided to follow the example set by President Wilson and personally use the famous "Lincoln" , bedstead which has usually been kept on display in one of the guest rooms of the White House. When the present Edward of Wales visited the U. S., he examined the old...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The White House Week: Jan. 7, 1924 | 1/7/1924 | See Source »

Politics, business, the Army sat up and took notice. Opponents of the Administration rubbed their hands at the prospect of an investigation. Secretary Weeks was perhaps a bit annoyed. The President and the Secretary both let it be known that they had heard of young Wood's speculations, had informed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CABINET: 11 P. M. to 4 A. M. | 1/7/1924 | See Source »

Those who feared lest Congress, following some idle resolution, should begin the new year by attending to business are reassured by the promise that the post-holiday session will open with more than the usual amount of oratorical fulmination. The strongest spark firing the barrage which should rather successfully bury...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TREMENDOUS TRIFLES | 1/4/1924 | See Source »