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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Whither? The direction of the Treaty step is what interests keen-minded U. S. citizens. Will it lead Europe away from the League of Nations and into a new world harmony? Will it assist Candidate Hoover to lead his and Mr. Kellogg's party on to Victory? Why are...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Triumph of Kellogg | 7/30/1928 | See Source »

The new compounds were prepared under the direction of Professor A. B. Loevenhart of Wisconsin. He believes the conquest of African sleeping sickness would be equivalent to the discovery of a continent. But more than Africa is at stake. Before the War the tsetse fly was unknown in Arabia; in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Tsetse Fly | 7/30/1928 | See Source »

Free balloon: An aerostat without a propelling system whose ascent and descent may be controlled by use of ballast or with a loss of the contained gas, whose direction is determined by wind.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Glossary | 7/9/1928 | See Source »

PORGY?Negro tragedy made lively by the acting of a cast whose color will not run, under the superb direction of Rouben Mamoulian (TIME, Oct. 24).

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Plays in Manhattan: Jul. 9, 1928 | 7/9/1928 | See Source »

"During this disaster the President mobilized every public and private agency under the direction of Secretary Hoover of the Department of Commerce* and Dwight Davis, the Secretary of War. Thanks to their joint efforts . . . everything possible was done. . . .

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Grand Old Platform | 6/25/1928 | See Source »

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