Word: east
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Corporation, on Saturday, March 19; Sidney R. Kent, General Manager, Famous Players-Lasky Corporation will speak on "Distribution", on March 22; on March 24, R. H. Cochrane, Vice-President of Universal Film Corporation, will speak on "Advertising and Exploitation; and on March 26, A. H. Garland, President, Bowery and East River National Bank of New York, will have for his subject, "Finance". The lectures of the last week will be: "Foreign Development", on March 29, by William Fox, President, Fox Film Corporation, "Theatre Management", on March 30, by Marcus Loew, President, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corporation; and "New Developments...
...become more and more acute, since the annexation of Bosnia in 1908, and the great question which interested the statesmen and people of both countries was as to who should be Ross in the Balkans. It was a struggle not for territory but for prestige, and in the East of Europe prestige was one of the main foundations of powers...
...nation-wide recognition of the high stand of the Conference in matters of eligibility and recruiting of athletics, the Conference offers a good field for intersectional games with Yale, Harvard, Princeton, which take an equally high ethical stand in these matters in the east...
...middle western schools would be interested in football games with Yale, Harvard and Princeton except on a home-and-home basis, such as Chicago and Pennsylvania have, and Illinois and Penn had in their two year series. The Big Ten schools do not need to go east to get strong opponents, to get big crowds or to get football recognition. The Conference race is sufficient in all these respects...
...crisp, discerning picture of what the East is now-not was 30 years ago when Aunt Florence was there-the book deserves a place on the bookshelf of even a confirmed domiciler. How many stay-at-homes, or travelers either, know that French Indo-China boasts a chief port (Saigon) which thoroughly deserves its nickname, "Paris of the East"? There you can sit at an iron café table, surrounded by boulevardiers who speak only French, for all the world as though the Place de l'Opera were around the corner, and Montmartre just up the hill. Nearby...