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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...President of the Harvard Chapter of the Phi Beta Kappa Society is Bishop William Lawrence '71. He will be toastmaster at the first banquet of the Society scheduled for December 8. At this dinner the golden keys symbolic of Phi Beta Kappa membership will be presented by President Lowell of the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 36 MEN ARE NAMED BY PHI BETA KAPPA | 11/16/1926 | See Source »

Immediately Republicans began to point with pride; many a businessman from Wall Street to the Golden Gate was pleased. Senator Simmons reflected the Democratic opinion, said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Tax Talk | 11/15/1926 | See Source »

From the Tenno* to whom he is what von Tirpitz was to Wilhelm II, Admiral Togo accepted, perforce, The Grand Order of the Chrysanthemum, The First Order of the Golden Kite, and his creation in 1907 as a count. At the time of his capture of Port Arthur the State declared the victory due to "the Virtue of the Tenno." The Tenno ascribed it to the intercession of his ancestors. Admiral Togo, asked which of these theories he favored, replied gravely and laconically: "Both...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Sea Noon | 11/8/1926 | See Source »

...nevertheless, to retain his own visibility, he had arranged for a spotlight directly over his head. This was what disconcerted, for it was no modest white spotlight, but a refulgent yellow sun. It shed a mighty and beatific radiance upon the waving Stokowski mane, which, grizzled by daylight, became golden, heavenly, divine. It almost seemed to Manhattan critics that M. Stokowski, in his desire to hide his orchestra for the music's sake, had inadvertently made himself a cynosure for all the extra attention he had hoped to gain for his music. Unkind critics even charged Conductor Stokowski with "childish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Ave | 11/1/1926 | See Source »

Southern California hungered for eleven years; last week hungered no more; chewed up the Golden Bears (University of California). Score...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: Nov. 1, 1926 | 11/1/1926 | See Source »

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