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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Most lamentably the effects of an abdominal operation brought Death to Earl Cave last week after he had enjoyed his new title for less than a day. Of him the London Times, said with a justice finer than eulogy, "Although he cannot be reckoned among the greatest in the long, brilliant roll of Lord High Chancellors of England, he must rank as a sound lawyer. . . . None excelled him in ... sanity of judgment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Death took One | 4/9/1928 | See Source »

...postulates that: "In a general way the obligations of the new pact should not be substituted for, or prejudice in any way, previous obligations contained in international instruments, such as the Covenant of the League of Nations, the Locarno agreements or treaties guaranteeing neutrality whose character and scope cannot be modified thereby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Bean Bag | 4/9/1928 | See Source »

Even without such confirmation, however, it was abundantly clear, last week, that pallid, spectacled Pope Pius and swarthy, vigorous Cardinal Gasparri are now as one in their convictions that the Roman Question cannot be settled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Papal Lightning | 4/9/1928 | See Source »

Commented Ambassador Morrow, last week, on the subject of "rights": "While there may well be honest differences on this point, there is no reason why any such differences cannot be satisfactorily settled through due operations of the Mexican governmental departments and the Mexican courts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Snarl Cut | 4/9/1928 | See Source »

Until a few years ago, oarswomen were required to weigh more than 120 pounds. But today, says Coach Eleanor Clifton, "the girls all seem to be growing thinner, and we cannot keep that regulation. Our only definite stipulation is that a girl have 'B' posture to qualify for crew, the rest depends on her natural ability." For three weeks before the class races, the oarswomen keep strict training: to bed at 10:30 p. m., a 15-minute nap each day, no eating between meals, no coffee, only one helping of wholesome food at meals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Crew | 4/9/1928 | See Source »

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