Coolidge Inauguration Follows Simple Ceremony
President Coolidge takes the oath on a plain platform at the capitol with Chief Justice Taft administering. Vice President Dawes also swore in as crowds gathered along Pennsylvania Avenue and in the senate chamber for the traditional, understated inaugural events.
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Life of Calvin Coolidge and 1923 to 1924 presidency
The article traces Calvin Coolidge’s life from his 1872 birth in Plymouth Vermont through his rise in Massachusetts politics to governor and vice president, culminating in his 1923 presidential succession after Harding’s death. It describes the 1924 inaugural ceremony, the Marine Band, and the radio broadcast of his inaugural address.
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J NCW CABINET MEN ARE NAMED
President Coolidge names cabinet choices with Frank Kellogg Mellon Weeks Warren New Wilbur Work Jardine Jad Hoover Davis to fill key posts. Biographies note origins ages and prior roles including law, banking, diplomacy, and public service.
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Life of General Dawes 1865 Birth to Dawes Plan Era
This profile traces Gen Dawes from his 1865 Marietta Ohio birth through education at Marietta College and Cincinnati Law School to his Lincoln Nebraska practice and public roles. It notes his 1917 WWI rise to brigadier general in charge of AEF purchases and 1923 leadership of the reparations experts committee that framed the Dawes plan.
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Calving Coolidge starts term with steady prospects
Washington reports that Coolidge enters his new term under hopeful signs, contrasted with past presidents who faced crises at oath. The piece notes calm at home and no impending international war, while Harvard announces tuition hikes next academic year despite Electoral Will remaining costly.
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Congress Ends A Tumultuous Era With Tax Beats
A review of the sixty-eighth Congress notes the landmark tax reduction act and a string of investigations from oil to justice department, veterans bureau, and air craft. It details resignations, indictments, and the rise of insurgents shaping party power before the 1924 election.
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Hughes Retirement Marks End Of An Era In U S Diplomacy
Washington notes mark the shift in foreign policy leadership as Charles E Hughes retires after four years guiding diplomacy through war aftermath and treaties. Key achievements include the Washington arms conference, Germany peace treaty, Latin American arbitration, and Russia relations stance. Congress kept busy with tax, immigration, child labor, veterans affairs, and coast guard measures.
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Stearns Dreams Fulfilled as Coolidge Becomes President
Washington March 4. Frank W. Stearns a Boston merchant and longtime friend of Calvin Coolidge watched the oath ceremony today with quiet satisfaction. An ardent supporter and trusted adviser, Stearns had previously helped Coolidge rise from Massachusetts senate exposure to national prominence.
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Oath of Office Defined in Constitution
The oath of the president is prescribed by the constitution and has been spoken by presidents from Washington to Coolidge. It declares the president will faithfully execute the offices of the United States and preserve protect and defend the Constitution to the best of the ability.
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Inland waterways corporation creation and war debt settlements
A historic move establishes an inland waterways corporation to run barge lines on the Mississippi and Warrior rivers. The action accompanies ratification of war debt settlements with European nations including Poland and Hungary, shaping postwar financial responsibilities.
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