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Word: dilemmas (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Century for October contributed much food for the thought of parents and pedagogs on higher education in the U. S. It published speculations by one Irwin Edman, Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Columbia University, upon the mentality, moods and the painful dilemma of "Richard Kane," undergraduate of today, brother of "Ferguson-Rex," whose portrait appeared last month in the Atlantic Monthly (TIME, Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Richard Kane | 10/6/1924 | See Source »

When Johnson came out of the gulches of Idaho to start service for Washington in 1907, a dilemma arose. So fast did he throw a ball that no average catcher could "hold him." Finally "Gabby" Street was found. "Gabby" talked a lot but could catch and hold anything, even a ball thrown from the top of the Washington Monument. After Street, Edward Ainsmith was discovered. At present one "Muddy" Ruel risks his palms and finger tips stopping Johnson's 'bulletlike "in visibles." Tall, blonde, 37 a native of Humboldt, Kan., father to three sons, John son has been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Valuable | 9/22/1924 | See Source »

Advice and demands are showered upon us. We are surrounded by pedagogues and mentors. Every one has a dilemma on whose horns he wishes to impale us. They all forget that Fascism fought in 1919, 1920 and 1921, leaving some thousands of glorious dead, some ot them hardly more than boys, on its way and dared to carry out the Revolution in 1922 without first asking anyone's leave. My dear pedagogues, please confer the inestimable boon on us of reserving at least part of your sermons for those gentlemen who militate in the Opposition camp because the pacification...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Clear and Loud | 8/11/1924 | See Source »

...diplomatic dilemma...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: View with Alarm: Jul. 21, 1924 | 7/21/1924 | See Source »

...production, and unloading their product on the syndicate. Rubber, instead of remaining at the pegged price of 30? a pound, has declined to 22?. Even on the best British plantations the cost of production is something like 18? a pound. The chief solution proposed to the rubber growers' dilemma is to increase the use of rubber in floor coverings, and to amalgamate plantation companies so as to get a real control over their operations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Unstable Rubber | 7/7/1924 | See Source »

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