Word: fla
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...having placed on the cover page of TIME pictures of several foreign and other uninteresting persona rather than our own Colonel Lindbergh. I think that you owe to yourselves and to the public of the world a most humble apology for your lack of judgment. . . . J. MONTROSE EDREHI Pensacola, Fla...
Daytona Beach, Fla...
...Author. James Weldon Johnson is a 55-year-old product of Jacksonville, Fla. He attended Atlanta, Columbia and Howard Universities, taught school a while, then entered the musical comedy business in Manhattan. He served for six years as a U. S. consul in Venezuela and Nicaragua. He became executive secretary of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. For his richly racial poetry, plus his diplomacy and public service, he was given the 1925 Spingarn Medal (for "noblest achievement...
...Appeal to College Presidents" in the May Review of Reviews, Hamilton Holt, liberal, President of Rollins College at Winter Park, Fla., let it be known that the professional taint has not yet been removed from athletics in southern colleges. Naively, he told of the money-enticed athletes whom he had ousted from Rollins College. Then he suggested a new solution...
Commander De Linedo has spent 5000 hours in the air and flown 500,000 miles in pursuit of glory and fortune, he said. He has spent the equivalent of 208 days above the earth. From Boston, he plans to fly to Philadelphia, then to Charleston, S. C., Pensacola, Fla., Memphis, Tenn, St. Louis, Chicago, Montreal and then to Newfoundland, from where he will take off for the Azores, Spain and back to Rome...