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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...stood Michigan's Cramton to say: "It is interesting to me to see what the policy is to be of the wet block in the House as presented by its newly chosen leader, the gentleman from Maryland. The policy of our other friend from Maryland, John Philip Hill, was to destroy the Eighteenth Amendment by authorizing beer and wine, but it is apparent that the gentleman from Maryland [Mr. Linthicum], the new leader, has on his banner, 'Hamstring enforcement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Representative Debate | 2/27/1928 | See Source »

...also announced last night at the Athletic Association that Mr. Bingham was chosen to referee the New York Public Schools' Athletic League track championships to be held on March 23 by the Harvard Club of New York. On the next day he will officiate at the Cornell-Michigan meet at Ithaca...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BINGHAM LEAVES MARCH 4 ON SPEAKING TOUR OF SIX CITIES | 2/25/1928 | See Source »

...first committee, composed of Winslow Carlton '29 and H. F. Schwarz '29, has been chosen to meet Dean Hanford at the earliest possible moment to discuss with him the clause number six of Article E on the powers of the Council, which is embodied in the new constitution of the Council, drawn up last fall. It is felt that this change would require essentially the support of the administration. This committee will make its report at the next meeting. The clause causing the difficulty states that the Council has the power "To prohibit any man who shows an indisposition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COUNCIL APPOINTS TWO COMMITTEES | 2/24/1928 | See Source »

...Lorenzen '28 and J. M. Swigert '30 were chosen yesterday afternoon by E. M. Rowe 1L., coach of the University debating team, to debate the University of Pennsylvania at Philadelphia this evening on the question, "Resolved, That the jury system should be abolished." Besides the debating team and Coach Rowe, A. F. Reel '28 and D. E. Scoll '28, president and treasurer of the Debating Council, also left the South Station last night to make the trip. This debate marks the dedication of a new auditorium at Philadelphia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ORATORS TO DEBATE ABOLITION OF JURY | 2/24/1928 | See Source »

...morning after National Rice Day was set as the time when the Cabinet would meet to finally approve a decree suppressing the Chamber of Deputies and creating instead a National Assembly chosen by appointive rather than elective means. The Senate, already an appointive body, would reputedly be allotted functions similar to those of a Supreme Court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Glowing Stars | 2/20/1928 | See Source »

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