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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...under date of Jan. 30 entitled "Queen City." The whole tenor of this article was so discreditable to a reputable and valuable publication such as TIME, that I feel justified in calling your attention to it as the City Manager and Chief Executive of the City of Cincinnati. The author of the above mentioned editorial seems to take great pleasure in disparaging prominent citizens whose success has been acquired through industry. Moreover, there are a number of gross misstatements in the article, and I feel now that this matter has been called to your attention, that you will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: In Cincinnati | 2/20/1928 | See Source »

Friends staked their "Dis" to a country manor, terraced. "My dear lady, you cannot have a terrace without peacocks!"?this to his adored wife, whom Author Maurois variously records as 15, 12, 14 years his senior. Affectionate, loyal, her garrulous naivete was the joke of London. In a conversation about Jonathan Swift (1667-1745) she asked his address to invite him to dinner. But her cultured husband remembered: "She believed in me when men despised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dizzy | 2/20/1928 | See Source »

...Author Belloc, Catholic historian-essayist, is not satirizing mystery stories; he is having a happy holiday. Only an Englishman can fill so many pages with a simple story and have so much fun doing it. The 25 illustrations by G. K. Chesterton suggest what Bud Fisher might have scribbled at the age of eight; are amusing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Haunted Horseplay | 2/20/1928 | See Source »

Senator Clarence C. Dill of Washington, author of the Federal Radio Commission Bill, will speak in the Harvard Union under the auspices of the Democratic Club today at 4 o'clock. At 3 o'clock the club committee on foreign research, organized to investigate possible issues of foreign policy of the coming Presidential campaign, will meet under the direction of E. D. Dumbauld...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEMOCRATIC CLUB HEARS DILL TODAY | 2/16/1928 | See Source »

Such is the case of M. Pierre Weber, who has taken as personal affront the remark of M. Rostand, fils, that his play was vile and did not contain a single amusing word. Whether or not the young author's anger was aroused by the first or the second of the allegations is beside the point. In any event, his friends sought out the critic with a challenge. After deliberating during the week-end, M. Rostand made it known that he would not be one to set a precedent of killing playrights since such "recourse to arms was inadmissible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GALLIC GESTURE | 2/15/1928 | See Source »

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