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Hiram Johnson came forward. He was willing to undertake the matter. He had nothing to lose in the way of "the Administration's good will. He would draft a resolution-and he did. This...
...Next day, it was charged that a certain Deputy had thrown a glass at the head of a brother Deputy who had insulted him. Several Deputies thereupon undertook to draft a measure providing for the punishment of any members committing an act of violence during a session...
Served on the staff of Major General Crowder administering the Draft...
...Senate received, and referred to the Judiciary Committee, the nomination of Attorney General Stone for Justice of the U. S. Supreme Court, vice Joseph McKenna, resigned. Speculation as to whom the President would now draft into his Cabinet vice Stone, lingered longest on Attorney Silas Strawn, of Chicago; on James M. Beck, U. S. Solicitor-General...
...President asked the General Board of the Army to draft a proposal for suitably rewarding the aviators who made the round-the-world-flight. Several bills granting promotion, bonuses, etc., have been proposed in Congress but not seriously considered. The President wished to present and press a bill approved by the Army.* ¶ Mr. and Airs. Coolidge attended the dedication of the Washington Community Christmas tree, opened voluminous mail, received numerous presents, attended church, heard choral singing at the north portico of the White House by the choir of the First Congregational Church: Bells of Christmas, The First Noel, Sleep...