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...perhaps, be persuaded to enter Congress? This could easily be effected through a resignation from one friend (Senator Wagner) and an appointment from another (Governor Roosevelt). If by some pressure or prospect this should ever come to pass, a Senator "Al" Smith of New York would without doubt furnish scenes and situations-and perhaps some legislation-remarkable in his own day, memorable for political prosperity. ¶ S. Rurok, Manhattan impresario, offered the President-Reject $50,000 for ten debates on Prohibition against famed prohibiters, beginning (perhaps) with Senator Borah at Madison Square Garden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: President-Reject | 11/26/1928 | See Source »

...brilliance. The backfield has developed a well organized passing and running attack which reached its highest efficiency last Monday when it gave the Abbington eleven its first defeat in years. The Inc which proved unstable against the 1932 attack, has improved materially a his week, and is expected to furnish a galwart opposition to the charges of the Bruin this afternoon. HARVARD SECONDS BROWN 1932 Bemminger, l.e. r.e., Sawyer Dwinell, l.t. r.t., Ferrebee Stearns, l.g. r.g., Pollock Warner, c. c., Coffin Brown, r.g. l.g., Letoile Johnson, r.t. l.t., Teitz Barding, r.e. l.e., Sprowi Covel, q.b. q.b., Dallava Owens, l.h.b. r.h.b...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SECONDS FACE BROWN FIRST YEAR MEN TODAY | 11/16/1928 | See Source »

...Fiesta" centers about the exciting revolution against Diaz in the latter part of the last century, and is colored with romance. Class rivalry between peons and old aristocrats and the three-cornered political antagonism among mestizos, creoles, and peninsulars, or half-breeds, native whites, and old Spaniards, furnish the historical background of a fast-moving plot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "FIESTA" IS SELECTED FOR FALL PRODUCTION | 11/13/1928 | See Source »

Happily for all, Albany has managed to furnish at least one and sometimes two newspapers which could nestle securely against Dutch welcome mats. Such a newspaper was the Argus, which traced its beginnings back to 1813. Such a newspaper, in the evening field, was Thurlow Weed's famed Albany Evening Journal, staunch bulwark of Republicanism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Libel | 11/5/1928 | See Source »

Next he quoted President Coolidge's speech last June to the Bureau of the Budget, in which President Coolidge explained that an Administration is not obliged to furnish the people with Prosperity, but with "every fair opportunity" for Prosperity, which the people furnished themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: On the Border | 10/22/1928 | See Source »

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