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November 20, 1925
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Headlines from November 20, 1925
Prussia to Void Harriman-Anaconda Deal For Monopoly of German Zinc Production
Prussian Diet plans to void Harriman-Anaconda deal
MRS. COOLIDGE SHOPS FOR IDEAS ON ART; Visits American Wing at the Metropolitan for White House Suggestions. BUYS SOME CLOTHES, TOO President's Wife Shows Critical Interest in Furniture of Puritan Days. MRS. COOLIDGE SHOPS FOR IDEAS ON ART
Visited by Mrs C Coolidge to obtain ideas for refurnishing White House
HUGHES IS ELECTED STATE REFORM HEAD; ASKS THE AID OF ALL; Wants No Partisan Taint to Enter Into Reorganization Work. PLACED IN FULL CONTROL Sees a Difficult Task Ahead -- Grateful for Expressions of Confidence. NOMINATED BY MACHOLD Republican Legislative Leaders Pledge Good Faith in Carrying Out Mandate. HUGHES IS ELECTED STATE REFORM HEAD
Made Chmn of comm at N Y C meeting; asks aid in keeping out partisan taint
Col. Coolidge Hears Son's Speech by Radio; Father Better, President Goes to Capital
Better, hears son's N Y C s on radio
Notable Births
1925Robert F. Kennedy, US Navy officer, lawyer, and politician, 64th United States Attorney General (died 1968)[â ]
Robert Francis Kennedy, also known by his initials RFK, was an American politician and lawyer. He served as the 64th United States attorney general from January 1961 to September 1964, and as a U.S. senator from New York from January 1965 until his assassination in June 1968, when he was running for the Democratic presidential nomination. Like his brothers John F. Kennedy and Ted Kennedy, he was a prominent member of the Democratic Party and is considered an icon of modern American liberalism.
Notable Deaths
1925Alexandra of Denmark, Queen of the United Kingdom (born 1844)[â ]
Alexandra of Denmark was Queen of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Empress of India, from 22 January 1901 to 6 May 1910 as the wife of Edward VII.