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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...week President Hoover spent evenings poring over a newspaper made especially for him. It was compiled by Clerk John McCabe, who had gathered together a vast assortment of press clippings on the pending Tariff and Farm Relief Bills, pasted them in large scrap books. The President was disturbed to find that 90% of the press sentiment was against the House's Tariff handiwork. Around Washington sped the gossip that he would veto the Tariff Bill unless the Senate altered it to conform more nearly to popular desires...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Hoover Week: Jun. 17, 1929 | 6/17/1929 | See Source »

...members of the Freshman baseball and track teams who won their numerals in these sports will find their charms...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1932 Sport Charms Ready | 6/12/1929 | See Source »

...Aurelia would exclaim. 'I'm half dead with shopping!' Then, if it didn't happen to be one of the days for hair dressing, manicuring and facial beautifying, they would go to the movies and stay until after five. ... 'I do wish I could find time to take French or music or something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Again, Tarkington | 6/10/1929 | See Source »

This dismal childhood was brightened by thought of Harvey Brune, "the whistling boy." All night once he had played the kirk organ while she blew the bellows. At dawn, annoyed that the blowing stopped, he clambered down to find her fainted from exhaustion. Years later he accepted quite as mercilessly her bright offering of love, only to fling it aside for his music...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Blaze of Beauty | 6/10/1929 | See Source »

...seating of the University eight may be regarded as definite but Coach Brown has intimated that the near future may find one more change in the jayvee boat. Just what shift would be made he would not indicate, but it seems likely that some member of the third crew which is due here soon may find a berth in the second crew...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BROWNELL IS AWARDED CAPTAINCY OF JAYVEES | 6/10/1929 | See Source »

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