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Word: campaign (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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John McCormick, who has been managing this campaign, has stated that the contest has met with as great a success as he had hoped and that this new innovation may mark a new era in the history of moving pictures...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWO HARVARD MEN REACH FINALS OF FILM CONTEST | 5/19/1927 | See Source »

Onetime (Jan. Nov. 1924) Labor Premier James Ramsay Macdonald, now on pleasure bent in the U. S. (TiME, April 18) visited the scene of his honeymoon at Concord, Mass., last week; but received while there disturbing news that the radical "Clydeside" wing of British labor had begun a campaign in his absence to wrest from him leadership of the Labor party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMONWEALTH: Labor Travels | 5/2/1927 | See Source »

Those super-Oliver Twists, U. S. universities, are holding out their hands for more. Yale University lately began a campaign for $20,000,000. Columbia University hopes to raise $60,000,000. Every other college and university is ready to take as much as it can get. Most of these millions are wanted to buy more and better teachers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Cunning Gauss | 5/2/1927 | See Source »

...surprising that the moving picture directors are now turning to the colleges for material. Although it seems to be comparatively easy for the "movies" to recruit its actresses, the men do not seem to flock to Hollywood in such great numbers. This present nation-wide campaign is an excellent step, and, in addition to any men they may find, they are sure of a great deal of very good advertising. They have proved the value of an education for movie actresses in their school at Hollywood, in which they have trained four of their leading performers, and they appear...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Expression of Impervious Indifference Is Meet for Hollywood--Williams Favors College Canvass | 4/27/1927 | See Source »

...arid 17.91% of all the passenger traffic. It carried the equivalent of one ton of freight 49 billion miles (264 round trips between earth and sun) and one passenger 6 1/2 billion miles (35 round trips between earth and sun). This year the "Pennsy" is making an exceptionally strong campaign for passenger traffic between the Atlantic Coast and Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Pennsy's Record | 4/18/1927 | See Source »

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