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House of Commons. "Dave" Kirkwood, Labor M. P. for the Clyde, introduced his bill for removing the Stone of Scone*, or Lia Fail, to Scotland from Westminster Abbey. The bill passed its first reading by 201 to 171 votes. "Dave" caused laughter by telling the House that "this was the stone that Jacob had for a pillow at Bethel when the angels went up and down the ladder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Parliament's Week: Jul. 28, 1924 | 7/28/1924 | See Source »

...memories were half a million souls. Red officers and soldiers in many uniforms; workers in white and blue blouses; Communist athletes, male and female, the former naked except for a pair of trunks, the latter clothed in white shirts and short blue knickers; English Communists from the Clyde, dressed in sombre Sunday-go-to-meeting garments; Communist boys and girls, "sweating in black leather suits with red badges", skinny members of the "Young Pioneers," Bolshevik Boy Scouts, attired in skin-tight red bathing suits; girls in cotton frocks; Cheka battalions, for protection, whose blue helmets added yet another splash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: At Houdinka | 7/21/1924 | See Source »

First prize ($1,500) was awarded to Augustus John (TiME, April 14, 21) for his Mme. Suggia, a lady in colorful evening gown, playing a cello. This picture created a sensation a year ago in London when shown at the Alpine Club. It was purchased by William Clyde, Jr., of Manhattan, has there been shown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pittsburgh International | 5/5/1924 | See Source »

...outer defense positions will be filled by experienced players. Clyde Jones '25, C. S. Walker '25 and F. L. Rossiter '25 have all played for Yale before and should lead the others in the struggle for these places...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LACROSSE REVIVAL IN PROGRESS AT NEW HAVEN | 4/9/1924 | See Source »

...latest turnover of comeliness, Fanny Brice is characteristically diverting in several skits, and Clyde Cook, cinema buffoon and onetime Hippodrome favorite, falls about sedulously until he cracks, laughs and nearly breaks his neck. There is a new Victor Herbert ballet, and a Ben Ali Haggin tableau, lustrous and well poised, called The Duel for the sake of a change. But the underlying fabric is of the customary silks and satins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Mar. 31, 1924 | 3/31/1924 | See Source »

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