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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Sixth Pan-American Conference (TIME, Jan. 6 et seq.) functioned only in committees, last week, and with a lofty detachment from practical realities suggestive of Olympic Games...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Pan-A mericana | 2/6/1928 | See Source »

...Navy's court of inquiry on the S-4 disaster (TIME, Dec. 26 et seq.), closed its hearings at Boston last week. Summing up, Navy men blamed Coast Guardsmen, who blamed Navy men, for the collision in which either a) the destroyer Paulding, scouting at top speed for rum-boats, gored the rising submarine 54, or b) the S-4 "ran into the Paulding." Evidence showed: that the Paulding's inexperienced lookout had mistaken the S-4's splashing periscope for a fishnet buoy; that the Navy had not notified the Coast Guard that submarines were operating on the Provincetown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Judgment Pending | 1/30/1928 | See Source »

...become Sir Thomas the poet. True, he lapsed a little in the Tschaikowsky B Flat Minor Concerto, but then the Concerto with all its noisy trappings was for Pianist Vladimir Horowitz*, and served him accordingly. Sir Thomas came back with Mozart's C Major Symphony, Berlioz' Chasse Royale et I'Orage, Wagner's Meistersinger overture. The audience stayed long after he was through, cheered him, regretted unanimously that he was to conduct only four concerts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Ravel | 1/23/1928 | See Source »

...assets of Phenix Cheese, that it was forming a new company (Kraft-Phenix Cheese Co.) worth roundly $20,000,000, that he would be chairman of the board, that Mr. Whitney would be president. Kraft Cheese has been developing a dairy industry in southern states (TIME, Dec. 19, et ante...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: More Mergers: Jan. 23, 1928 | 1/23/1928 | See Source »

...Reinhardt's Season?Sovereign importations from Central Europe for those who can surmount the barrier of the German language. (TIME, Nov. 28, et...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Best Plays in Manhattan: Jan. 23, 1928 | 1/23/1928 | See Source »

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