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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Auckland Geddes (onetime [ 1920-24 ] British Ambassador at Washington), the "tender bosom" of Winston Churchill (Chancellor of the Exchequer), the "ignorance, stupidity or arrogance" of the British Commonwealth of Nations-all were last week rebuked by a patriotic U. S. woman-Miss Sophy Stanton, moderately famed granddaughter of Abraham Lincoln's Secretary of War, Edwin McMasters Stanton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Rebuke | 5/2/1927 | See Source »

...Sidney Darlington '28; E. P. Dean '29; D. L. Dickson '27; H. J. Donahue '27; H. B. Elkins '28; L. P. Feinberg '27; Robert Fienberg '28; William Finkelstein '29; G. A. Flagg '28; J. C. T. Flexner '29; H. F. Folland '29; J. S. Gallo '27; Samuel Gilman '27; Abraham Ginsburg '27; R. J. Goldwater '29; W. F. Green '28; J. L. Greenstein '29; D. S. Gruber '29; A. J. Harris '28; H. F. Hart '28; C. H. Hartwig '28; L. H. Heimerdinger Jr. '28; L. R. Henrich Jr. '29; P. M. Herzog Jr. '27; Louis Horvitz '29; Leo Huberman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PUBLIC SCHOOLS' GRADUATES EXCEL | 4/11/1927 | See Source »

...Rounds '29; F. F. Salamon '29; R. S. Savory '27; H. F. Sayward '27; Theodore Schwartz '27; W. H. Sears Jr. '27; L. H. Seiff '29; H. H. Shapiro '27; D. C. Shaw '29; R. T. Sherman '28; R. F. Spindell '27; Agis Spirakis '28; Abraham Stone '27; R. A. Stout '29; R. E. Stratton '29; H. I. Stryker '27; H. S. Subrin '27; F. M. Thomas '27; R. H. Thomas Jr. '27; H. A. Tripp Jr. 29; Paul Vanderbilt '27; H. J. Vickerson '27; T. E. Wallace '28; J. I. Weisman '28; J. L. Wells '28; J. E. Westervolt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PUBLIC SCHOOLS' GRADUATES EXCEL | 4/11/1927 | See Source »

...novelist: "Last week I published some paragraphs in the London Evening Standard. 'I am willing,' I wrote, 'to concede arguments to the effect that Einstein is endowed with a more prodigious intellect than any in the history of the race, that Shakespeare stands alone and that Abraham Lincoln stands alone, but I implacably affirm that a greater novel than The Brothers Karamazov by Dostoievsky has yet to be written.' I then rounded out the dozen greatest-in-my-opinion novels of all time. They included, in order, three more by Dostoievsky, three by Tolstoy, four...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 28, 1927 | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

When Lord "Pam"&#* was born into fashion and fortune, England was still unconvinced that the U. S. existed. He was barely out of school when, as Secretary of State for War, he fought Napoleon (1809). Several months after Abraham Lincoln died, he died- Henry John Temple, Viscount Palmerston,† Prime Minister, the most popular nobleman who ever ruled England, the only Prime Minister who ever swept the polls without better reason than that he was himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NON-FICTION: Books | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

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