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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...representatives in Italy, noting the fate of the Board of Censors, trembled for the future of their cinema, wished earnestly that it had not committed the grievous error of showing Italian "human landscapes immersed in endless fogs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Cinema | 11/26/1928 | See Source »

...Privy Councillor *Cat-killer von Opel received 600 letters. Most of them expressed the hope that he, von Opel, would meet a precisely similar fate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Opel of Russelheim | 11/26/1928 | See Source »

...Wisconsin, a great manufacturer (plumbing), Walter J. Kohler, was elected Governor. This was a certainty after he had won in the primaries against the traditional La Follette power. Any Governor in a politically doubtful State may become nationally conspicuous-and such a fate was freely predicted for this Business-man-in-politics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE STATES: Governors | 11/12/1928 | See Source »

Something must be done to make the girls a little more contented with the fate that brings fifty per cent of them to Harvard husbands. A careful analysis of the recent pronunciamento brings to light the fact, concealed by long rhapsodic animadversions on the oadet's medieval atmosphere of chivalry, that Harvard men never learn to pick up their rooms...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOLDIERS AND HUSBANDMEN | 10/20/1928 | See Source »

...decidedly not-a member to the Membership Committee of the Hoover-for-President Club and allow me to remark in passing that I would not wish my worst enemy to be condemned to such a fate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Newer | 10/17/1928 | See Source »

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