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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Clerk Chaffee took one step forward, bowed from the waist to Vice President Curtis, read from a document...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE TARIFF: To the Senate | 6/10/1929 | See Source »

Drink. President Portes Gil turned next to Prohibition, the object of his latest enthusiasm. He issued a lengthy document explaining the steps by which he hopes to wean Mexico from the pulque bottle. He created a national committee, with the Secretary of Public Health at its head, to carry these steps out. The steps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Peace | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

...Institute of Technology, last week published in the Technology Review some remarks on Mathematician Albert Einstein. Two points he made: 1) that all the talk about Einstein being "incomprehensible" is bosh, so far as mathematicians are concerned; 2) that there is as yet no final Einstein Theory−the document published last January is but part of a chain of thought; 3) Einstein has already noted deficiencies in his January work, modified it and progressed to further conclusions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Einstein Improving | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

Last week, bandages were removed and Mrs. Wagoner did see. Her first remarks are not only a human document, but illustrate that the consequences of such operations may be as important to psychology as to personal happiness. Mrs. Wagoner described her sensations as follows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: First Sight | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

...harassed the architect in 1923. Last week George E. Johnson, onetime Nebraska State Engineer, itemized various flaws-a great terrace bulging through its stone confines, priceless columns of tinted marble that were chipped and had been deceptively repaired; cracked stones. In 1923 his charges had been refuted and the document affirming their refutation signed by Engineer Johnson. Now, for some curious reason he has spoken again. Nebraskans recalled that Engineer Johnson had not been allowed to build the capitol, that Architect Goodhue had let the contracts and dominated the construction.* This time the capitol commission and other defendants found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Nebraska Capitol | 4/29/1929 | See Source »

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