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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...George. Georgia Congressmen announced last week that they favored "George of Georgia" for the Democratic nomination. Their action followed the issuance by "George of Georgia" (U. S. Senator Walter Franklin George) of the following statement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Booms | 1/30/1928 | See Source »

...Tariff revision is a House prerogative. Tariff reduction is anathema to Republicans. So the chubby face of Speaker Longworth darkened with a double frown when, last week, a clerk brought into the House the Senate's resolution for immediate tariff reduction (TIME, Jan. 23). Democrats cried out for action, but Speaker Longworth ruled them out of order and left the resolution "in midair" as a mere opinion of the Senate which the House could and would ignore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The House Week Jan. 30, 1928 | 1/30/1928 | See Source »

When the Diet reassembled, last week, to complete its winter sessions, Prime Minister Baron Guchi Tanaka found that the long shaky coalition support of his cabinet was disintegrating and straightway took dramatic action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Dissolution | 1/30/1928 | See Source »

...polo game featured by action that frequently brought enthusiastic applause, the Freshman polo team turned back the Cavalry Cossacks with a score of 15 to 9 Saturday in the Commonwealth Armory. G. O. Clark '31 was the outstanding player of the game. He was responsible for nine of the Harvard goals and was especially strong in his defensive game. Vroom, who played for the Cossacks, rode and carried well for the losers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CAVALRY COSSACKS LOSE TO 1931 RIDERS IN POLO CLASH | 1/30/1928 | See Source »

...result of team C drawing a bye, only three of the University squash teams will be in action today, in the Massachusetts Squash Racquets Association tournament...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THREE TEAMS OF RACQUETMEN SEE ACTION THIS AFTERNOON | 1/28/1928 | See Source »

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