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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Boomed Rear Admiral Fiske: "The British interests demand that Britain shall continue to dominate the sea trade of the world and dominate it with British guns. Our interests demand an equal right upon the sea. We are rapidly coming to a point where, to use expressive slang, we've really got to put up or shut...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Wardog Warnings | 12/5/1927 | See Source »

...again and counseled him to go to sea. "You have tried hard and played the game but it does not seem to come through. The things of land were not made for you. . . . Leave the land where you have lost and try the sea where all men begin equal. And where a flowing breeze carries away all sadness and painful memories." So Dundee went to sea. And lost again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION,NON-FICTION: Juggler's Kiss | 12/5/1927 | See Source »

...landing of the Pilgrim Fathers, every crisis in our country has been met with religion. Religion is indispensible, for it is the only possible safeguard for the continuance of our national order. There must be something above all to which all can appeal and from which all may receive equal judgment, and this alone can be religion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SENSATIONAL DUEL OF WORDS ENDS IN STRATON'S DEFEAT | 11/30/1927 | See Source »

...later came an interview with Senator Underwood, and a few days thereafter, one with Jane Cowl. In each case the lowly candidate was a representative of the Harvard CRIMSON, the University daily, the only daily paper in a city of over 100,000 (Advt.). He was on an equal footing with veteran newspaper, men from the metropolitan papers, and he was treated with as much consideration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MEETING TONIGHT SOUNDS CALL FOR ALL CANDIDATES | 11/29/1927 | See Source »

...great Anglo-Saxon communities preferred disagreement to a concession on the relatively insignificant questions of the gunpower of second-class cruisers. Surely these two nations instead of meticulously counting up every ton and every gun of each other's fleets, should rather regarded themselves as equal contibuters to a joint force whose chief duty was the maintenance of peace of the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITISH EMPIRE: Parliament's Week: Nov. 28, 1927 | 11/28/1927 | See Source »

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