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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Sirs: What I don't like about England, since Mr. Sydney Walton of London wants to know, is the way every Englishman gets around sooner or later to saying: "Now about these War debts. We're perfectly willing to cancel what the Italians and French owe us. Why don't you Americans join us in canceling War debts all round? Let's all forget the War!" I have told them over and over that since France and Italy owe them and they owe us, the only result of "canceling debts all round" would be to leave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 29, 1929 | 4/29/1929 | See Source »

Sirs: I can tell the Johnny Bulls one thing to "fix up"-the officers on their ships! I always travel on the French or Italian lines now, even when I'm on my way to England. I suppose there is no class of men with so much concentrated snobbishness, lordy-dordy and hoity-toity as the officers on British liners. When it comes to deck games they are the poorest sports I know-and brag the loudest about their sportsmanship. MATHEW GEORGIN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 29, 1929 | 4/29/1929 | See Source »

...Mallinckrodt Large lect. Rm. Anthropology 11 Memorial Hall Astronomy 1 Geol. Lect. Rm. Botany 7 Gray Herb. Chemistry 15 Mallinckrodt Large Rm. Class. Philology 30 Sever 17 Economics 7b New Lect. Hall Economics 31 Sever 5 English 2 Harvard 2, 5, 6 English 54 New Fogg Lect. Rm. French 9 Emerson F, J Geography 7 Sever 5 Geology 17b Sever 18 German 1a. sects. 3, 4 New Fogg Lect. Rm. German 2. sects. 2, 3 Sever 11 German 12b Sever 30 Government 8 Harvard 6 Greek B 1 Sever 30 History 12 New Lect. Hall History 56b New Lect. Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Final Exam Dates Are Printed For First Time Below | 4/26/1929 | See Source »

...Pasteur Medal, which is awarded annually by the French Department to the best debater on a subject drawn from contemporary French politics, was first presented in 1898 by Baron Pierre de Coubertin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PASTEUR DEBATE FINALS TO BE HELD MONDAY MAY 13 | 4/26/1929 | See Source »

...Reichsbank raised the discount rate from 6 1-2 to 7 1-2 per cent yesterday, according to reports from Berlin. This is declared to be an attempt, belated say the French, to check the outflow of gold from Germany which has been going on with increasing strength since the bank rate was lowered from 7 to 6 1-2 per cent, in January...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TAILS, WE ALL LOSE | 4/26/1929 | See Source »

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