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Word: barringer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Calvin Coolidge. William M. Butler, Mr. Coolidge's campaign manager, declared that by April 22 there will be 620 delegates-65 more than necessary in the Coolidge camp. He claimed 385 delegates were already in camp. This claim includes uninstructed delegates, said to be favorable to the President-but...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Booms | 4/14/1924 | See Source »

The most notable event of the I. C. A. A. A. A. indoor track meet in New York, in which the University placed eleventh, was the one-mile relay. In this the Harvard runners upset all predictions by coming in a hair's breadth behind Yale for second place, with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE WEEK AT HARVARD | 3/8/1924 | See Source »

Now, as in the past, iron-clad, watertight preventive measures are not desirable, as they would handicap all the honest students and immensely increase the tasks of the Library attendants, who have their hands full as it is. But some reasonably severe treatment ought to be accorded the offenders, who...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOOKLOVERS | 1/17/1924 | See Source »

With almost the entire country in a pre-election state of mind owing to Premier Mussolini's action in closing, locking, bolting and barring Parliament (TIME, Dec. 24), Italian political circles suffered from a severe attack of nerves when "il duce" (the leader-Mussolini) wrote to Signor Carnazza, Minister...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: What Next? | 12/31/1923 | See Source »

A powerful organization is there, having virtual control of and support from the Republican National Committee and the Party's "regulars." Barring errors and breaks in the game, they apparently have victory at their call. The President officially signified his intention to run in the South Dakota primaries next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: A Field of Four | 12/24/1923 | See Source »

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