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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...resources in New York, and the charges current last year that university professors were being privately paid on a large scale to spread propaganda against the idea of public ownership of utilities. In recent years these and other items relating to the same topic have frequently been featured as front page news in the newspapers. But more than an issue of the day the subject represents a phase in the development of the trend toward socialization of the state, which many people believe will, in retrospect, be regarded as the characteristic movement of our century. At any rate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIBERAL CLUB PRESENTS | 2/19/1929 | See Source »

...calling for Smith's election. Puzzled and worried, Nominee Hoover summoned Millionaire Church to Washington, heard his grievances against Col. Mann and the "lily-whites," spoke a few soothing words. In the last week of the campaign most of the rebellious journals, at Church's command, changed front and Hooverized vociferously. But with Col. Mann still holding forth and the "lily-whites" stronger than ever, Millionaire Church may require fresh and stronger reassurances that the bleaching of the G. O. P., South, is to be purely moral, not racial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: G. O. P., South | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

...jackets carry a naval trimness in design. His trousers are never creased down the front-a fashion started in the Army, but are pressed at the side and follow the sailor style of an easy rolling effect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Royal Fashion v. Royal Style | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

Ryan Brougham-5-seat cabin monoplane; one-piece wing, braced by 2 pairs of tube struts; radial engine at front of a tubular section starting with sloping windshield; fuselage small; rudder roundish; split undercarriage joined to wing struts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Manhattan Show | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

...minutes after the starting whistle had blown, E. T. Gerry '31 drove in the initial goal. G. O. Clark '31 followed up with another tally immediately afterward, and a Harvard pony kicked in the third score of the contest a few minutes later from a scrimmage in front of the Danvers goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLARK BROTHERS LEAD HARVARD TRIO TO WIN | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

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