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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Marechal Lyautey, since 1912 the French Resident-General in Morocco, is generally considered the most brilliant of France's colonial administrators. His diplomacy in extending French influence among the turbulent Rif tribesmen and at the Court of the Sultan at Rabat, as well as his military achievements in pacifying and extending the area under French control, stands in striking contrast to the British devolution of authority in Egypt and the Spanish military reverses in their own Moroccan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Le Maroc | 3/31/1924 | See Source »

Browning Has Brilliant War Record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THINKS PACIFIST PLEDGE SIGNERS ARE RIDICULOUS | 3/31/1924 | See Source »

While it has not been designated as the official championship, it will be virtually so, because of the brilliant records of the two. It will also be especially interesting to all golfers because Jones has announced that he will use the new wooden clubs he designed this spring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: R. T. JONES '24 TO PLAY HAVERS | 3/26/1924 | See Source »

BEGGAR ON HORSEBACK - Brilliant satire of those Babbitts who would turn even a musical genius into a Robot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Best Plays: Mar. 24, 1924 | 3/24/1924 | See Source »

...three-point lead in the first period but lost it in the fourth. The victory was anything but decided even when the University team started the sixth and final chucker with the score 5 to 3. The Cavalry team once more tied it up and it was only a brilliant last minute shot by Kent that won the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POLOISTS HIT STRIDE AGAIN AND TRIM CAVALRY TEAM 6-5 | 3/24/1924 | See Source »

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