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...Calvin Coolidge took oath as President of the U. S. The event took place in the thriving metropolis of Plymouth, Vt. The first child born in Plymouth after the oath was named Calvin Coolidge Rogers. Master Rogers was born last week...
...allowed women to join in his cause, denounced the Constitution and those who took oath to support it-because it supported slavery. He opposed all government as based on force and bloodshed and became an advocate of nonresistance. The Constitution, he declared, was "a covenant with Death and an agreement with Hell...
...whirring of airplanes which circled around. jHundreds of pigeons were set free to fly wildly overhead and the air became filled in a twinkling with colored toy balloons. The Generals stood on either side of the Speaker of Congress, who in less than two minutes administered the oath of office to General Calles, who then became Mexico's first Labor President. An instant later artillery belched; 25,000 people cheered; bands again crashed out the National Anthem...
Count Michael Karolyi, living in London while his wife tours the U. S. to "make a little money," scion of one of Hungary's most ancient and famous families, the man who early in 1918 took the oath of allegiance to Emperor Karl and later, in the same year, proclaimed Hungary a republic with himself as first President, who, allegedly, "sold" the country to the Bolsheviki in 1919 and who is probably the most hated man in Hungary, once more entered the legal lists to recover his confiscated property...
OPPOSITION: "The oath of faithfulness has no value because you have stated that the militia must remain devoted to Fascismo and act as the bulwark of the Fascist revolution...