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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...chief delegate for India?one Campbell, a Briton?immediately opposed Proposal B, said that its adoption would deprive the people of India of opium for their personal use. The atmosphere became heated; and all manner of gross insinuations were hurled. Mr. Campbell held that the U. S. delegates had at last year's League Conference withdrawn their objections to India's demand for the continuance of opium eating and had stated that they did not wish to interfere in domestic matters. He insisted that the matter could not be reopened; if it were, the Indian delegation would find it difficult...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS: Opium Week | 12/8/1924 | See Source »

...gross misrepresentation of the history of the Bolsheviki and the October Revolution and of perverting the real relationship between Lenin and the Central Committee of the Party on the eve of the Bolshevist Revolution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Trotzky Rebuked | 12/8/1924 | See Source »

...Delicately, temperately, he writes of "Springtime along the Pennsylvania Railroad," "Tenement Children," "Keats," "Friendship," "The Lackawanna Ferry." A flowery hedge, a regiment of roses, the filagrees of a frozen brook?these lift his heart; and his eye is quick to value those exquisite banalities of everyday life that the gross cannot see, and the great have not time to write about. When he sings of the "Pony Express," "The First Steamboat on the Mississippi," "The Coming of the Railroad," he strains his note; these themes call for a larger voice than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hard Socker* | 12/8/1924 | See Source »

Team Y lined up as follows: E. W. Bailey '27 r.w., R. L. Pruyn '27 c., C. S. Gross '27 l.w., Willard Howard '27 r.d., L. O. Pratt '26 l.d., Thayer Cumings '26 g. Team Z consisted of Elisha Canning '26 r.w., J. B. Durant '27 c., Henry Parish '26 l.w., W. P. Ellison '27 r.d., C. L. Wylde '27 l.d., and R. T. Flood '27 and J. J. Mapes '25 goals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BIGELOW DIVIDES THE HOCKEY SQUAD | 12/2/1924 | See Source »

...their lifting capacity of 150,000 Ib. will soon appear small and insignificant. Airships improve with size; the larger they are, the faster they can go and the greater the proportion of commercial load they can carry relative to their gross weight. Accordingly, the Good-year-Zeppelin Co. is planning on a 5,000,000 cu. ft. ship and the British are actually starting work on two ships of equal size...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Super | 11/17/1924 | See Source »

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