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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...House a fortnight, they gave an afternoon reception to 200 members of the Diplomatic Corps which set a fresh tone for these formal functions. Heretofore guests had filed stiffly past the President and First Lady. The Hoovers, however, moved about the room, mingled informally with their guests, passed from group to group...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Open Doors | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

...from a carefully prepared sheet of paper, read Chairman John Jacob Raskob of the Democratic National Committee to a group of astonished newsgatherers. At the disclosure that the Democratic deficit had been almost cut in half in five months, despite the party's crushing defeat, news-trained noses quivered with interest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Democratic Doings | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

Even middle-class citizens who had scant sympathy for the strikers could not stand and gossip on the street corners without a deputy poking a bayonet point into the group and gruffly ordering: "Open up hereopen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: War of Attrition | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

...little village of Steenstrat, a grave and august group of French, British and Belgian notables unveiled a monument last week to the 39,000 French and British victims of the first German gas attack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BELGIUM: Gas Monument | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

...supports the Northfield Hunt Club. From faces, Broker Eaton likes to deduce character, studies physiognomies with attentive eye. Broker Eaton and his associates (loosely referred to as the "Eaton interests") have holdings in Republic Iron & Steel, Youngstown Sheet & Tube. Inland Steel, Central Alloy Steel & Otis Steel?a steel group with an aggregate ingot capacity equal to about 70% of U. S. Steel's output...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: One Big Union | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

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