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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...speakers, President Henry Noble MacCracken of Vassar College; and Mr. Graham R. Taylor of New York City both declared not only that a continuation of assistance from American colleges and schools is necessary if European education is to be saved from complete collapse, but also that the work of the Student Friendship Fund is contributing strongly to the development of a new spirit and a new morale in Europe, a democratic education has been made possible by the self-help activities instituted, the students have discarded their former unwillingness to work, and even professors may now be found engaging...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AMERICAN COLLEGES MUST SAVE EUROPEAN EDUCATION | 10/25/1923 | See Source »

Crown Prosecutor R. B. Graham of Winnipeg advocated " a spanking machine, which would have instruments varying from a broad paddle to a cat-of-nine-tails and so geared as to be administered with different degrees of severity ... to take the place of jail sentences for first offenders under the Criminal Code...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Canadian Machine | 9/24/1923 | See Source »

...Graham opined that " such an innovation would materially reduce the crime record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Canadian Machine | 9/24/1923 | See Source »

...handles all bills on prohibition, and Senator Brandegee is one of the most ardent Wets in the Senate. It so happens that in the House a similar alteration takes place. Representative Volstead, head of the House Judiciary Committee (defeated for re-election last Fall) will be succeeded by Representative Graham of Pennsylvania, a militant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Death | 7/23/1923 | See Source »

...increasingly larger audience for the last ten years. Besides his various volumes of verse, he has published The Art of the Moving Picture, The Golden Book of Springfield, Adventures While Preaching the Gospel of Beauty Going to the Sun (the description of a tramp through the Rockies with Stephen Graham...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Collected Poems | 7/9/1923 | See Source »

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