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...Republican leaders in both House and Senate visited the White House to discuss the progress of legislation. House leaders expressed to the President a hope that Congress would adjourn by June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Mr. Coolidge's Week: Mar. 31, 1924 | 3/31/1924 | See Source »

...meeting is open to all Freshmen, and will adjourn promptly at 8 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN WILL DISCUSS U. S. ACTION ON BOK PEACE PLAN | 3/6/1924 | See Source »

...they declare her to be.) Schedules will be read and approved. All recommendations of course, are subject to the approval of a higher committee. A few other questions will be discussed. Cigarettes will be lighted. Everyone will be bored. A few will begin to leave. The meeting will adjourn.--Well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MEET! RAW MEET! | 2/26/1924 | See Source »

...strong contrast to the sentimental nature of the play is the informal atmosphere which prevails in the theatre. Between the acts the audience is invited to adjourn to a balcony for dancing; smoking is permitted; tea and coffee are served...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Feb. 18, 1924 | 2/18/1924 | See Source »

When the House met again the Opposition interpellated the Government on the attempted train wreck and charged it with complicity. The Premier refused to make a statement. The air then became thick with imprecations, shaking fists and water bottles. The Speaker was forced to adjourn the session. During the recess the Premier induced the Prince Regent to dissolve the Diet and so forestalled a vote of no confidence in the Government. Elections are to be held, but, meanwhile, the dissolution has created a "tense political atmosphere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Soshi | 2/11/1924 | See Source »

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