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March 5, 1924

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Coolidge Hunts for Successor to Denby; Invites Correspondents to Suggest a Man

By Special to The New York Times

WASHINGTON, March 4. -- Although Edwin Denby will leave the Cabinet in six days, President Coolidge has not been able to select his successor as Secretary of the Navy. Incidtnt to this admission at the White House today an invitation was extended to Washington newspaper correspondents to suggest to the President names of men who would fit the condition essential to the selection.

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