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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...heart of his argument is a reduction ad absurdum: The President's job is to execute the laws. He does this through the agency of some 800,000 Federal employes. If he cannot discharge all, he cannot discharge any of them without Senatorial consent. Then 1) when the Senate is not in session no one can be ousted; 2) the Senate could confer life tenure. Furthermore, the party in control of Congress during the short session after a Presidential election could, with the support of the outgoing President, or with a two-thirds majority, enact a law which would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: President vs. Senate | 4/20/1925 | See Source »

...rear guard, Di Giorgio, slain on the field. The virtual effect of the offer of delay was to withdraw the Reform Bill and General di Giorgio was prompt to resign. His resignation was accepted; and. Premier Mus- solini, who is also Minister of Foreign Affairs, became Minister of War ad interim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Greatest Victory | 4/13/1925 | See Source »

...where recognized, where unrecognized, Russia secured few real ad- vantages, and Communism was seemingly drifting to Never Never Land. The Russian Bear sank down exhausted on its empty belly. Starvation was once more a reality. Discontent was growing more difficult to control. Elaborate propaganda failed to screen the actualities of a situation that was not far from desperate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: 'Newest-- E. P. | 4/13/1925 | See Source »

...perhaps a head of the same quality, marries an elfin, wistful sprite of a wife a few minutes before charging off to war. On his return, he is deaf from the conflict, enabling his wife to carry on her languishing conversations with her ad interim lover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Mar. 23, 1925 | 3/23/1925 | See Source »

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Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REVIEWER FINDS IRISH LAMPY ABOVE AVERAGE | 3/20/1925 | See Source »

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