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In the reviewing tribune Citizen Calvin Coolidge, Ambassadors to the U. S. Sir Ronald Lindsay of Britain and Ahmed Mouhtar of Turkey, many a foreign minister, Governor Frank G. Allen and Mayor James Michael Curley stood for an hour saluting regimental colors. When the last of the parade had passed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: God Save the Commonwealth | 7/28/1930 | See Source »

Furthermore, the railroad juggler usually has the Interstate Commerce Commission shrieking "Drop it! Drop it!" from the front row. So occasionally there is a crash, and bits of dishes and lamp chimneys lie, Humpty-Dumpty like, on the stage floor. Last week the final fragments of one unfortunate juggle went...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Fragments Swept | 4/29/1929 | See Source »

The decision was welcomed by the New York Central. It marked the Commis sion's first favorable decision on a question concerning vital railroad consolidation. Both the Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis (the "Big Four") and the Michigan Central have long been New York Central subsidiaries, New York Central...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: N. Y. C. Merger | 2/4/1929 | See Source »

Colonel James A. Logan, U. S. observer with the Reparations Commis sion, commented upon the appointment:

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPARATIONS: Genius Rewarded | 9/15/1924 | See Source »

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