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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Besides his conduct and "pact of friendship," Guest Dawes gave the members of the Travel Association of Great Britain & Ireland "a few practical suggestions to ponder." "The ideal of your association" he explained, "is to bring people together in mutual friendship and mutual understanding. The methods of an organization like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Below the Belt! | 7/29/1929 | See Source »

So jubilant were the members of the Chamber of Deputies at their final disposal of the U. S. debt bugaboo that a short time afterward when the government asked for ratification of the Franco-British debt settlement (TIME, May 10. 1926), it was voted through in a few seconds by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Debt Wrangle | 7/29/1929 | See Source »

Like a luscious, dangling fruit is Manchuria, granary of the Orient, the only part of China not impoverished by war and famine, a prosperous land that absorbs annually $36,000,000 worth of U. S. goods. Last week the growling and hissing of Russian Bear and Chinese Dragon over the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA-CHINA: Growling & Hissing | 7/29/1929 | See Source »

Several distinguished Jews spoke at last week's meeting, including Chemical Tycoon Lord Melchett and Sir Robert Samuel, famed Liberal. None was more closely attended, however, than orotund Rabbi Stephen Samuel Wise of Manhattan, who said: "Theodor Herzl was one of the few men truly epochal . . . because he dared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Zion's Herzl | 7/29/1929 | See Source »

Twin Beds (First National). Comedian Jack Mulhall, who used to act only with Dorothy Mackaill, herein plays opposite Patsy Ruth Miller, supported by a good cast. The story is one of those anecdotes generally used as a framework for the less profitable shows of minor burlesque circuits. Miss Miller'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Jul. 29, 1929 | 7/29/1929 | See Source »

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