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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...been chairman for 11 years (see COMMONWEALTH) he said: "First of all we tolerate no propaganda. . . . Secondly, we recently ruled against the Edith Cavell picture Dawn because it was too warlike. I am told it cost ?35,000. It's not the war spirit that we want to foster but the spirit of peace. Thirdly, there is our attitude toward religious films. I may say that we would not have passed The King of Kings. The producer, probably surmising as much, did not submit it. The chief objection would have been against the idea of an actor impersonating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comings & Goings: Mar. 12, 1928 | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

Claude H. Foster of Cleveland, inventory promoter, manufacturer, called his new automobile horn in 1904 after the name of that golden trumpet by which the archangel will at some unknown date announce the dissolution of all things-Gabriel's horn. Gabriel Manufacturing Co. prospered, expanded, invented a snubber to tame the jouncings of springs on automobiles. Gabriel snubbers rivalled Gabriel's horn in fame. Since 1925 when Gabriel Manufacturing was listed on the New York Stock Exchange "Snubber" has been cried in stock brokers' customers' rooms, when the ticker recorded a transaction in Gabriel stock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Shock Absorber | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

These scholarships were created by the will of Cecil Rhodes, the famous South African statesman and capitalist, who died in 1902. Their purpose is expressed in the terms of his will: "I also desire to encourage and foster an appreciation of the advantages which I implicitly believe will result from the union of the English-speaking peoples throughout the world, and to encourage in the students from the United States an attachment to the country from which they have sprung, without I hope withdrawing them or their sympathies from the land of their adoption or birth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RHODES SCHOLARSHIP ELECTIONS DUE IN 1928 | 3/9/1928 | See Source »

...foster a spirit of courteous consideration and fraternal co-operation within the Profession...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 5, 1928 | 3/5/1928 | See Source »

John Barker Jr. 1L, Marvin Burt '28, E. F. Clark Jr. '28, Le Baron R. Foster '28, Russell Foster '28, Z. B. Keim '29, E. J. Latham '30, J. W. McCullock 2L, A. T. Safford 2L, J. E. Spike '29, P. W. Williams '25, Douglas Vernon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Union Announces List of Valentine Dance Ushers and Patronesses--Festivity to Take Place on February 17 | 2/11/1928 | See Source »

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