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Pari nessuno con chi rappresenta il governo dello stato...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: No Equals | 3/5/1928 | See Source »

Figures are quoted con and hopes are advanced pro on the barnacle-bottomed question of whether or not the Government should stay in the shipping business and continue in that (so far) ineffective way to try to build up the U. S. merchant marine. Last week the question remained as derelict as ever, but the U. S. Shipping Board took a definite step which apparently vexed no one very much. It sold the U. S. entirely out of the shipping business on the Pacific Coast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRANSPORTATION: Selling Out | 2/27/1928 | See Source »

...Hungarian Government's lame explanation was that the guns were con- signed to Poland. The Italian Government, bolder, sought to forestall possible investigation by the League of Nations, postulating through the Fascist press the "unalterable opposition'' of Signer Benito Mussolini to such procedure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: B for Balkans | 2/6/1928 | See Source »

...their local organization. This gives an excellent cross section of the opinion in that community. The other method and the one used by our organization is just as effective. Our committee on National Affairs makes a thorough study of the referundum, taking into consideration the arguments both pro and con. Their resolution is then placed before the Board of Directors made up of 21 leading men in the community who in turn thoroughly investigate the question at hand and pass on it accordingly. Theses men are delegated by the membership of the organization to represent them just as legislators represent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 16, 1928 | 1/16/1928 | See Source »

...Work, Play, Rest and Sleep." Mr. Fradd will bring out the importance of balancing these various factors for the most efficient functioning of the human body. Outlining the lecture to a CRIMSON reporter yesterday Mr. Fradd said that his speech would deal with various types of individuals and what con be done to remedy poor postural conditions by way of exercise...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRADD TO GIVE FIRST OF MEDICAL SCHOOL TALKS | 1/7/1928 | See Source »

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