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Republican National Committeemen prefaced their caucus with pros and cons as to whether "he can have his way about it."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Booms | 12/12/1927 | See Source »

So the pros, so the cons. Meanwhile Washington correspondent Mark Sullivan, writing for the Republican New York Herald Tribune, said: "It requires pretty thoroughgoing Republican partisanship to deny that Senator Reed of Missouri and the other Democratic Senators were justified in asking President Coolidge to call a special session,"

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: Flood Continued | 5/30/1927 | See Source »

The plot is neither new nor many-sided. Only a writer of M. Maurois' taste and charm could have kept out of all danger of becoming trite or tiresome. Under his pen the story keeps up one's expectant interest although it never becomes absorbing. His chapters often glint with...

Author: By C. D. Stillman, | Title: BERNARD QUESNAY. By Andre Maurois. Translated by Brian W. Downs. D. Appleton and Company, New York, 1927. $2.00. | 5/16/1927 | See Source »

CHILDREN OF THE MORNING- W. L. George-Putnam ($2). Originally romantic, the Crusoe theme has passed through many literary phases and now emerges as a peg for behaviorist psychology. Summoning an earthquake and hurricane, Author George casts 59 children upon a scientifically desert island near Nicaragua, without a single adult...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fiction: Mar. 7, 1927 | 3/7/1927 | See Source »

Five other prominent men have consented to speak, but the Phillips Brooks House Association has not yet been able to arrange convenient dates for the lectures. Clarence Darrow, noted for his defense at the Scopes' trial two years ago, will enlighten the undergraduate body on the pros and cons of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTED MEN LISTED TO SPEAK AT P. B. H. | 10/19/1926 | See Source »

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