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...there in person to project ghostly slides of President Hoover on screens at each end of the hall. Senator Fess. again cackling with joy, produced a huge Hoover portrait and held it up over his head on the platform. One George English of Alexandria, Va., wearing a Delaware dele gate's badge and intoxicated with joy, went into action as floor cheerleader...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Dutch Take Holland | 6/27/1932 | See Source »

...mental abilities to take part in a program for permanent economic betterment. What money it does give should be spent as the Cambridge Unemployment Relief so wisely suggested as last night's dinner; that is to help men find joins and not to provide them with a dele...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BEYOND GENEROSITY | 11/18/1931 | See Source »

...into a false belief that their statesmen are advancing toward Disarmament and Peace. Said a spokes man for Count von Bernstorff: "Better a failure and the knowledge of where we stand than this endless prolongation of discussion!" Without daring to propose anything so radical in open meeting, the German dele gation hinted readiness to accept the following proposal : Let every nation in the world agree to limit its artillery to one battery per 1,000,000 citizens. Quickly it became apparent that not even in the single category of artillery are the nations ready even for limitation, much less...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS: Better a Failure . . . ! | 11/17/1930 | See Source »

...Before God-speeding them off to the London Naval Parley, President Hoover breakfasted five of the seven U. S. dele gates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Truth | 1/20/1930 | See Source »

Governor Harry Flood Byrd, brother of Flyer Byrd, stood in the open air amphitheatre at the University of Virginia (Charlottesville, Va.). Behind him were distant backgrounds of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Before him were fellow Virginians and assembled dele gates to the newly established Institute of Public Affairs. Governor Byrd, following the purpose of the Institute to discuss U. S. political problems, spoke of re-organization of state and county governments, stressed the necessity for removal of legal deadwood. He suggested one session of every legislature in the country devoted solely to re pealing worn-out laws...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: At Charlottesville | 8/22/1927 | See Source »

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