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Word: holderness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Rakovsky, recently recalled as Ambassador to France at the request of that nation, which feared him as a tireless fomenter of "The Revolution of the World Proletariat"; 2) Karl Radek, probably the most brilliant publicist of the third international (bureau for world Communist propaganda); 3) Lev Borisovitch Kemenev, onetime holder of numerous offices approximating "cabinet rank" in the Soviet Government. That these men - and Zinoviev and Trotsky - have had their careers blasted by the present Dictator of Soviet Russia, JOSEF VISSARIONOVITCH STALIN, is an astounding circumstance which demands explanation. Trotsky, it must be remembered, organized and successfully commanded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Political Execution | 12/26/1927 | See Source »

...Graduate Schools have advanced only to the third round of their tournament. This delay can be accounted for by the large number of entries. The winner of the Graduate School contest will meet the title-holder of the undergraduate tournament to determine the squash champion of the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO PLAY OFF INTER-CLASS SQUASH FINALS THIS WEEK | 12/20/1927 | See Source »

...evening of the centennial day will be marked by the third lecture of Professor Eric R. D. Maclagan, holder of the Charles Eliot Norton Chair of Poetry, to be given in the Fogg Museum at 8 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOGG PLANS TO AID IN CELEBRATION OF NORTON CENTENARY | 11/7/1927 | See Source »

...Dunham Lectures for the Promotion of the Medical Sciences will be held this afternoon at 5 o'clock in the Amphitheatre of Building C at the Medical School on Longwood Avenue. The lecture, which will be open to the public, will be given by Sir Charles Scott Sherrington, holder of the chair, on "Some Factors of Coordination in Muscular Acts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Give Third Dunham Lecture | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

While Mayor Walker was thus engaged, Manhattan newsreaders were depressed and confounded to read upon the editorial page of tho sedate New York Times an article which 'definitely jeered at the second busiest holder of public office in the U. S. Said the Times: "It is a comfort to New Yorkers to think of their Mayor dressed in a double-breasted grey coat and. . . trousers, as he reclines upon the sunny sands. . . assimilating the wisdom he has acquired on the 'Grand Tour.'. . . They are proud to realize that his motto has been to improve each shining hour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: A Mayor Abroad | 9/19/1927 | See Source »

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