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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...these men was appointed superintendent of streets. That is the chief, reason for the present bad condition of Cambridge highways. For the man whom Mayor Quinn appointed knows nothing whatever about his position. We need another type of man in control of the Cambridge highways. The superintendent of silence should be an engineer, carefully trained in the technicalities of his position. The man whom Mayor Quinn appointed was a jeweler...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: President Emeritus Eliot Jumps Into Hot Cambridge Mayoralty Fight and Takes Rap at Present Mayor Quinn | 10/31/1923 | See Source »

...falls to retain his majority tomorrow and the Conservative Party loses power, Ramsey McDonald, leader of the Labor Party, will probably be called upon to organize a cabinet. That McDonald will do this, I very much doubt, for it is the desire of the Labor Party not to take control of affairs until it controls an actual majority in the House. A coalition government is deemed undesirable," further stated Mr. Blanshard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LABOR EXPERT TELLS OF NEED OF THIRD PARTY | 10/30/1923 | See Source »

...almost seem incredible to Americans that a Labor Party may gain control of the English government, but to appreciate the fact, one must understand that the British Labor Party is not followed only by laboring class alone, but also by so-called intellectuals. One of the supporting organizations is the Teacher's Union, comprised of 100,000 members. Years ago saw Bernard Shaw preaching the gospel of labor from soap boxes. Sydney Webb and Henderson are, with McDonald the leaders of the Party. Yet, these two never worked up through the ranks of labor but reached their conclusions and convictions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LABOR EXPERT TELLS OF NEED OF THIRD PARTY | 10/30/1923 | See Source »

...revolt was started without the foreknowledge of Dr. Josef Matthes and Dr. Dorton, the two principal Rhineland Separatists. Immediately after the fall of Aix, Dr. Matthes assumed control of the movement. Dr. Dorten was declared to be on the point of starting a movement for an independent Palatinate Republic, but there was no confirmation of this report...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Reich Tremors | 10/29/1923 | See Source »

...Briggs can retain control of his service, he and Wheeler may almost feel confident of a favorable result, but if Briggs losses his accuracy and and on that account must slow down, a contingency which has arisen this Fall--Ingraham and Dixon will probably make the most of the opportunity. Dixon's service is rather slow, less effective certainly than Briggs' but it is consistant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WILL PLAY OFF DELAYED DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIP | 10/29/1923 | See Source »

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