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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Last week in a speech to a branch of the National Woman's Party in San Francisco she allowed herself thus to digress from her theme?Susan B. Anthony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEGROES: The Right to Miscegenate | 3/1/1926 | See Source »

...merging institutions will pool their resources. Besides the $25,000,000 Chase Security Corp., the Chase National puts in its foreign branches at Havana, Cristobal and Panama City and its seven branches in New York City. The Mechanics & Metals contributes its 13 New York City branches, and will become a branch office of the consolidation, which for at least the present will use the headquarters of the Chase National. Certain competing branches will be wiped out to afford economies. Other savings will result from a smaller, combined overhead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Billion-Dollar Bank | 2/22/1926 | See Source »

...continuation of senatorial readiness to investigate thoroughly every branch of the executive is desirable. Of the many balances set up by the constitution, the most effective is the opposition's alertness to discover signs of corruption in the ruling party. To impede the operation of this check does not lead to good government...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INQUIRIES NEEDED | 2/19/1926 | See Source »

...elementary schools carry the student to the age of 15, and the professional or high schools offer four or five year courses. All Russian students between the ages of six and 19 are required to attend these schools. The next step is the technical school and the highest branch of learning is the so called 'institute' which corresponds to our graduate schoool...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STEADY PROGRESS MARKS NEW RUSSIAN EDUCATION | 2/19/1926 | See Source »

...proposed educational department, hailed by Dr. Otis as another step in bureaucratic dictatorship, is scarcely harmful. One can not imagine its engaging in activities more noxious than the cultivated equivalent of free seed distribution. The legislative branch of the government which several times has made abortive attempts to weaken the Supreme court is not likely to confer unseemly authority on a newly created department. With only the powers granted by a jealous Congress, the bureau could have little autocratic influence on the schools of the nation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANOTHER COMPLEX | 2/2/1926 | See Source »

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