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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...taxation and the question of what the voters will think-there for them are the real questions. "Under these conditions the question of the Ruhr occupation appears to them to be nothing more than an academic debate, and that is undoubtedly why this question was handled with the greatest calm yesterday." The following summary of Premier Poincare's failures was also enumerated: The separatist movement he fostered has been denounced; the franc has depreciated 86% since he came into power; the cost of living has gone up by leaps and bounds; the Allied Commission in control of Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Herriot vs. Poincare | 1/28/1924 | See Source »

With C. A. C. Eastman '24 out of the shot-put event with an old football injury, the Crimson will depend on H. T. Dunker '24 and Earl Evans '24 to wrest honors from the other strong entries. They will meet the greatest opposition in Ralph Hills, Princeton football guard, and Olympic shot-put prospect, and Orville Wanzer, powerful policeman from the New York...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RELAYS ARE CRIMSON BEST BET TONIGHT | 1/26/1924 | See Source »

...rests not alone on his position as an entertainer and a singer, for he is a lecturer of equal ability. In war-time, his work in raising funds for the relief of wounded soldiers and in maintaining the morale of his fellow countrymen brought him his knighthood and his greatest fame...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SIR HARRY LAUDER TO BE UNION'S GUEST | 1/23/1924 | See Source »

Moscow ART THEATRE-The third appearance in Manhattan of the greatest repertory troupe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Drama | 1/21/1924 | See Source »

Despite the autocracy of Art, it is found that Eleanora Duse, "greatest living actress," does not disdain American dollars. Mme. Duse received from Morris Gest $2,000 per performance for her tour under his management. When the Italian tragedienne discovered that the astute impresario was gleaning receipts substantially in excess of her own portion for the earlier performances, she made objection. It was pointed out to her that a contract was a contract...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre Notes, Jan. 21, 1924 | 1/21/1924 | See Source »

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