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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...patient and urban, he is the Morgan diplomat. In more subtle ways, Mr. Lament can be described as a tangible person. Tell him a joke and he will laugh. Offer him an idea and he will develop it. Put him in the middle of a problem and he will begin to solve it. The doors of his mind swing easily ajar. That is why he left Exeter (1888) and Harvard (1892), to become a good reporter (and later, a good copy reader) on the New York Tribune. And why in 1902, he could bring order out of the chaos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Faith, Bankers & Panic | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

Harvard University has just completed arrangement with Pathe whereby production on two series of educational motion pictures will begin immediately, it was announced yesterday. Plans for the pictures have been prepared by K. F. Mather, head of the Department of Geography here, under whose supervision the pictures will be edited...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY WILL ASSIST IN MAKING EDUCATIONAL FILMS | 11/8/1929 | See Source »

...visitors expected, 100 are members of the Boston association, while college facility members, clergymen, and laymen compose the remaining 300. They will attend any one of the three round tables which will begin Tuesday afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTED CLERGY TO ATTEND ROUND TABLE GATHERING | 11/7/1929 | See Source »

...capable of carrying more than 11,000,000 pounds). After Conductor Giorgio Polacco has become a shadow in a bowl of shadow, his shirtfront and the tip of his nose touched with golden light from the page in front of him, the familiar strains of Aïda will begin (Rosa Raisa and Charles Marshall in the leading parts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: In Chicago | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

...curtain before it rises for the first time Monday night, Chicagoans may be reminded of another design, just as elaborate and colorful but more serious and a million times as big. To sketch this second design adequately requires a good-sized map of the U. S. The sketch can begin almost anywhere-on the coast of Maine, in Florida, or at the bottom tip of Texas. There is an irregular quadrilateral of it in North Carolina. A vast, nearly solid mass of it spreads east, west and south from Chicago. There are patches of it in Kansas, Oklahoma, Missouri...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: In Chicago | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

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