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Dates: during 1920-1929
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With these changes, the resolution was passed 66 - 1, the only adverse vote being cast by Senator Davis Elkins, Republican of West Virginia, who, it is known, does not intend to stand for reelection. The resolution:

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Cabinet | 3/10/1924 | See Source »

Icebound. Producer De Mille has dogged the footsteps of Owen Davis's play, except at the single point where he should have stuck closer than a brother. He does not have the wastrel ex-doughboy, returned to his granite New England, set fire to a barn out of heady...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Mar. 10, 1924 | 3/10/1924 | See Source »

Japan made her official entry for the Davis Cup tennis matches of 1924, bringing the total number of challenging nations up to thirteen. The Japanese entered to play in the "American Zone," which means that in the preliminary matches they will meet both China and Australia, who have also entered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Oriental | 3/10/1924 | See Source »

¶A rumor became current that a Senator had been dealing in Sinclair Oil stock. Senator Davis Elkins, Republican of West Virginia, admitted that he was the Senator in question, saying:

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: More Oil | 3/3/1924 | See Source »

Throughout the season Coach Winsor has been the adviser for the Boston Hockey Club. After the club had suffered a series of defeats recently, Owen was moved up to center in order to shake off the team's staleness. The shake-up was momentarily successful, as the Hockey Club trimmed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOCKEY TEAM MEETS TIGER SEXTET AGAIN | 2/18/1924 | See Source »

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