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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Senator Samuel M. Ralston ol Indiana is another reputed anti-McAdoo possibility. Senator Ralston, however, is 66 years of age, which may count against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Democratic Logging | 10/1/1923 | See Source »

...novel experiment in grading will be tried this year by Professor Kirsopp Lake, in English 35a, a half course in the Old Testament. At the first meeting of his class yesterday he announced that, since he had found differences of opinion as to how much the final examination should count towards the grade for the course, he would adopt two systems of marking. In one, the final examination alone will determine the grade, and in the other the hour examination and the occasional quizzes will count heavily in the final reckoning. At the beginning of the course each student will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROFESSOR LAKE TO TRY NEW SYSTEM OF GRADING | 9/28/1923 | See Source »

...order of ex-Empress Zita of Austria-Hungary, Monarchists attended the 25th anniversary of the assassination of the late Empress Elizabeth, * celebrated in the Capueiner Church in Vienna. During the ceremony a detective arrested Count Hoying, President of the Austrian State (Monarchist) Party, charging him with attempting to kill Eckartsau, Executor of ex-Emperor Karl's estates. Count Hoying denied the charge, characterizing it as an attempt at political revenge. He admitted, however, that he had charged Eckartsau with "wilfully sabotaging" settlement of the Habsburg estates. Empress Elizabeth, daughter of Duke Maximilian Joseph of Bavaria, became the consort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: In Memoriam | 9/24/1923 | See Source »

...Count Yamamoto was Premier from February, 1913, to April, 1914, when he was forced to retire owing to certain naval disclosures. It has been since established that he was in no way directly implicated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: New Cabinet | 9/10/1923 | See Source »

...rested with the orchestral and ensemble elements of the performances. Toscanini is the world's supreme conductor. By sheer mastery of nuance arid phrase and tone building in the mass he is able to lift an opera to a plane where the qualities of the solo voices count for little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: At La Scala | 9/10/1923 | See Source »

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