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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Golden Dawn. Spry oldsters and some persons of middle age will remember the name of Oscar Hammer- stein. It was he who precipitated the Manhattan opera war; he who con- ducted the famed Music Hall at 42d St. & Broadway; he who made varied and spectacular sorties beyond the beaten path of the new world's amusements. Last week son Arthur Hammerstein unveiled a vast memorial to him in the shape of an exceedingly Gothic theatre containing everything from an elevating orchestra pit to an organ, before a vast audience containing memorable citizens from James John Walker, Mayor, to Nazimova...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: New Plays in Manhattan: Dec. 12, 1927 | 12/12/1927 | See Source »

...operations. Mr. Scherf took a squad of 20 state police and hurried upstate to the Columbine. Adjutant General Paul P. Newlon of the Colorado National Guard, Chairman Thomas Annear of the Industrial Commission, and other representatives of Governor Adams, went too. There was many a witness of the next dawn's happenings at the Columbine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Wobbling | 12/5/1927 | See Source »

...dawn, Warden Smith's telephone rang. "The men want to come out," said a voice, "especially the men who are not in on this. If we surrender will you guarantee to punish only the leaders and that none of us will be beaten, abused or starved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: California Convicts | 12/5/1927 | See Source »

...bars you shink there are in Paris?" is a question which numerous U. S. tourists have often asked each other tearfully toward dawn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: 32,000 Bars | 12/5/1927 | See Source »

...distant spire, the Premier stirred and seemed to rally. Then drops of an evil pus were discovered in his throat. Blood poisoning had set in. The great statesman who had doubled the area of Rumania during his eleven premierships was told that Death would surely claim him before dawn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Vintila After Jon | 12/5/1927 | See Source »

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