It Costs to be PresidentHarper & Brothers, 1938 - 340 pages |
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Page 89
... Secretary Hoover's office , " suggested President Coolidge one day as the Cabinet session opened with- out his presence . " He has probably forgotten the hour . " Word came back that the Secretary was out of town . " Call them again and ...
... Secretary Hoover's office , " suggested President Coolidge one day as the Cabinet session opened with- out his presence . " He has probably forgotten the hour . " Word came back that the Secretary was out of town . " Call them again and ...
Page 158
... Secretary of State , crossed over from his office to the nearby White House . It was the regular cabi- net meeting ... Secretary of War William Howard Taft is in the Philippines . Secretary of the Navy Victor Metcalf in Guam ; Secretary ...
... Secretary of State , crossed over from his office to the nearby White House . It was the regular cabi- net meeting ... Secretary of War William Howard Taft is in the Philippines . Secretary of the Navy Victor Metcalf in Guam ; Secretary ...
Page 168
... Secretary of State , and Taft , then his Secretary of War . I have yet to meet anyone who ever heard T. R. speak favorably of the candidacy of any of the five or six men , including Hughes and Fairbanks , who were in the running . On ...
... Secretary of State , and Taft , then his Secretary of War . I have yet to meet anyone who ever heard T. R. speak favorably of the candidacy of any of the five or six men , including Hughes and Fairbanks , who were in the running . On ...
Contents
We Cannot All Be Masters | 1 |
Friendships That Ambition Ended | 6 |
Chance Controls It All II | 11 |
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