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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Such misuse of words I Who is a murderer ? Is it a man who by his courageous action saved the lives of many more than 50,000 Jews ? If Schwartzbard was what you so prominently titled him, then all those who risk their lives for a lofty principle in a war, they also would be murderers. The incidents of this affair were also a war by the butcher Petlura and his blood-thirsty gangs against an innocent and defenseless people. Any person who would get rid of such an inhuman, barbarous individual is a hero...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 21, 1927 | 11/21/1927 | See Source »

Then with a dramatic daring that astounded even his own corps of lawyers, he fiercely attacked the present regime. Cried he: "We live in a state of political abnormality without issue or hope. The only solution is the return of Carol through the joint action of opposition leaders and persistent moral pressure on the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Manoilescu Trial | 11/21/1927 | See Source »

...been said at all. Such prejudices, coupled with the fact that no one has ever yet succeeded in finishing an editorial during the exodus from Soldiers Field, would seem to make all comments, including this one, unnecessary. Nevertheless even extras have editorial columns so the only proper course of action in to grit one's metaphorical teeth, grasp the Cornn firmly in hand and on a Thursday evening offer glittering generalities concerning the results of the coming Saturday's game. All of which is being very, very frank and allowing one's self an unlimited array of alibis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AFTER ALL-- | 11/19/1927 | See Source »

...patrol wagon was the only safe place in the Square," will go down through the years even as Mr. Jones's sign. And to uphold professorial traditions, Professor Whitney is strenuously preparing himself against the day when, Professor Merriman's energy failing, the duty of teaching history by action as well as by word will fall upon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tradition Is Young Idea, Not Musty Growth, at University | 11/19/1927 | See Source »

...Indianizing" was a method of interfering used by the Carlisic Indian College teams, and Hardwick became exceptionally proficient in its practice. When a player "Indianized" a runner, he threw his body across the knees of his opponent in such a way as to take him completely out of action...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO HOLD RALLY AT UNION THIS EVENING | 11/17/1927 | See Source »

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