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...your issue of March 16 under the heading "Judiciary" I was struck with admiration at the quotation from the radio broadcast by Associate Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes on the occasion of his 90th birthday. The beauty of this expression should go down in American literature along with other famous sayings by our great...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Also In This Issue, Mar. 30, 1931 | 3/30/1931 | See Source »

This book is published on the occasion of the 90th birthday of Mr. Holmes and is a contribution to the esteem and honor in which he is held by the peoples of the English speaking world...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IMPORTANT NEW BOOKS | 3/20/1931 | See Source »

...Cartographers divide the South Polar regions into Pacific, Australian, African and American Quadrants. The Pacific Quadrant is between the 90th and 180th lines of west longitude...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Mrs. Byrd's Land | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

...holding-up of a Grand Trunk Railway train at 90th street by six bandits who bombed open the mail car and made off with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Chicago Pineapples | 3/5/1928 | See Source »

...first President whom Calvin Coolidge can remember. A word unites them. It is perhaps Calvin Coolidge's favorite: "character." He keynoted it in a recent speech (Armistice Day). He has used it in nearly every speech. Last week, regretting his inability to make a speech on the 90th anniversary of Grover Cleveland's birth, he used it: "Character . . . stability . . . efficiency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The White House Week: Feb. 7, 1927 | 2/7/1927 | See Source »

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