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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Work Done. The House of Representatives last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The House Week Feb. 11, 1929 | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

...cruisers, with the result that instead of the maximum [in size] they become standard. We naturally had to do the same thing. But it was not until 1924, two or three years after the Washington Conference, that any of these cruisers were laid down in this country. That was done by the Socialist [British Labor] Government, and was the only creditable performance of an otherwise objectionable Government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Old Ships and New | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

...seemed "pale and haunted" by the memory of the dead woman, the other in childbed, and all the horrors of starvation he had seen. Casual U. S. readers supposed this meant that Edward of Wales would eschew gayety for some weeks. But Englishmen are not like that. With duty done, H. R. H. hopped a local train for Melton Mowbray, his favorite hunting centre. After a sound night's sleep he seemed his cheerful self again, sprang to horse, and galloped off with many another after a frightened little red fox. The horse fell and sprained a foreleg, but Edward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: This is Ghastly! | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

...great "Disbandment Conference" in Nanking adjourned last week after deciding with hopeful unanimity what must be done about the 1,500,000 Nationalist soldiers who are still under arms after winning the Chinese Civil War (TIME, June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Nationalist Notes | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

...right to ask a bishop to be a party to any such disgusting and gross act of blasphemy. If you don't like it, go to a register office and say 'I will take you until you make life absolutely impossible, and then I will be done with you.' That is the honest thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Go to a Register . . . | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

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