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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...London Daily Express carried a lurid "scoop" last week purporting to describe how a group of mutinous artillery officers held up His Majesty's car at Del Leon and forced him to promise to support their cause. Arrived at Madrid, Alfonso was declared to have repeated his conversation with the mutineers to Dictator Premier Primo de Rivera, who allegedly remarked: "If your Majesty yields to the officers, I will proclaim a republic with myself as President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Alfonso's Luck | 9/27/1926 | See Source »

...probably the swimming pool and the new gymnasium. Both occupy prominent positions in Athletic Director Bingham's program, and only await the necessary cash. Some of this at least will be realized this fall from the sale of football tickets that have been raised in price with the express purpose of supplying money for the University's "athletics for all" policy

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Building Campaign Reaches Height as Straus, McKinlock, Fogg Museum and Shaler Lane Are Completed | 9/24/1926 | See Source »

...industry, the whirring of a standardized machine endlessly turning out a standardized article. There is no hope of salvation for it until a real composer takes it up and no real composer would touch it because it is too feeble and limited an instrument of expression for anyone who has anything to express...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Jazz Flayed | 9/20/1926 | See Source »

Eastman. At the age of 72, George ("Kodak") Eastman, of Rochester, N. Y., has been spending the summer photographing and shooting big game in Kenya, Tanganyika and the Belgian Congo. Near Nairobi natives chaired him on their shiny shoulders for slaying an eight-foot lion with two express bullets. Last fortnight came a letter from Explorer Carl E. Akeley, with the Eastman party and in charge of collections for the African Hall of the American Museum of Natural History, saying that the Kenya veld, once a hunter's paradise, is now stripped of fauna. "The unhappy remnant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Expeditions: Sep. 20, 1926 | 9/20/1926 | See Source »

following new books are advertised here by their publishers only at tne express invitation of TIME'S Book Editor. Not all the good books are here advertised; but all the books here advertised are good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: THE CREAM. | 9/20/1926 | See Source »

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