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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Sirs: We have been led to assume that your journal carries an account of the times with a careful and well considered valuation of events by cognizant persons. Your blatant characterization of Dr. William Wilmer as "incontestably the greatest eye surgeon the U. S. has ever had" in the issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 2, 1929 | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

Earlier in the week President Chiang Kai-shek left Honan where he had been directing operations against the People's Army (northern rebels, supposedly under the direction of Generals Feng Yu-hsiang and Yen Hsi-shan) for Nanking. Following the Soviet invasion of Manchuria came a second report: military...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Manchuria in the Vise | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

Early this month in Italy a royal decree announced that Milan's famed La Scala opera would henceforth be under government control, that a Fascist commissioner would dictate its programs, the selection of artists. Many there were in Italy and the U. S. who linked this news with the resignation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Strings | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

The Baker Library began with a few volumes given it by the Department of Economics, and since then, under the direction of C. C. Eaton '01, it has grown to more than a hundred thousand volumes, including such sections as the Aldrich Library of Finance, the corporation collection, and the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 11/30/1929 | See Source »

The orchestra, under the direction of G. W. Woodworth '24, has been practicing steadily during the fall in anticipation of the winter season, and it has planned three special pieces for its opening program. The first will be Handel's Overture to the Ode for Saint Cecelia's Day, for...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PIERIAN SODALITY OFFERS FIRST CONCERT OF SEASON | 11/30/1929 | See Source »

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