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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Ever since the Emancipation Proclamation the Republican Party has con- sidered the Negroes to be the especial wards of the G. O. P. Last week was instituted a determined move to swing the Negroes to the Democratic column. Various members* of the Executive National Negro Democratic Committee issued a call for a National Democratic Negro Convention in Baltimore, May 27. The announcement: "The Democratic Party is sure of victory this Fall because honesty will be the big issue, and the Republican Party certainly cannot boast of that "The Republican Party has never fulfilled its promises to the Negroes, who have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEGROES: Such Lily Whites | 4/28/1924 | See Source »

...British Government has now recognized Sovietland, and in London, Bolshies and Laborites are in daily con-ference?when the Soviet delegates can be induced to give up seeing London from the bus-tops?trying to straighten out their economic and financial rela- tions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Anglo-Russian | 4/28/1924 | See Source »

Vicente Blasco Ibanez, famed Spanish author: "Back from a world tour, I arrived in Paris, wrote a two-column newspaper story of my impressions, dismissed America in two lines. Said I: 'We crossed the United States at top speed. Banquets here, banquets there, newspapers, speeches, toasts, con-racts-then Japan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Imaginary Interviews: Mar. 31, 1924 | 3/31/1924 | See Source »

...following is the program: Quartet, F major, op, 77 Haydn I. Allegro moderato II. Menuetto--Presto. III. Andante. IV. Vivace assal. (string quartet) Serenade, op. 12 Koldaly I. Lento. II. Vivo. (string trio) Quartet, A minor, op. 25 Brahms I. Allegro. II. Intermezzo (allegro). III. Andante con moto. IV. Rondo alla Zingarese...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHITING TO COMPLETE CONCERT SERIES TODAY | 3/19/1924 | See Source »

President Thayer of the A. T. & T., in announcing its intention of suing violators of its patents, took the atti tude that the radio broadcasting is at present in a chaotic state and needs to be stabilized through centralized con trol. The propriety of leaving it to Congress to determine the future status of radio entertainment of the public was admitted. The A. T. & T. felt, however, that it is in the transmission business and vitally concerned in the radio and its commercial future. It claimed that present broadcasters are interested in the industry only as a means of selling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Radio Monopoly? | 3/17/1924 | See Source »

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