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Being one of God's intellectual grandchildren is no easy task, as the Student Vagabond, bowed and bent with impending Divisionals, has disgustedly observed. Notwithstanding the generally accredited levity of mind common to the season, the ponderousness of intellectual activity in the last few weeks has had a profound effect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 3/31/1928 | See Source »

Though out of politics and in cinema in 1923, Mr. Hays felt that he should help "clear the deck" for the impending Coolidge campaign by assisting the G. O. P. to pay off a $520,000 deficit remaining from the Hays-managed Harding campaign. He asked Sinclair to contribute. They...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORRUPTION: Politic Oil | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

The defeat was Caporetto (1917). Never can the fact be lived down that on that field some 265,000 Italians were taken prisoner with more than 3,000 guns. Flushed with victory, the eagles of Habsburg and Hohenzollern screeched the impending doom of Italy.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Death of Diaz | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

Power. After long debate, despite anxious protests from potent lobbyists, the Committee on Interstate Commerce voted that an inquisitor and four aides should proceed, as urged by Inquisitor Walsh, to explore the character and practices of light, gas and power corporations doing interstate business or controlled by holding corporations in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Inquisitors | 2/13/1928 | See Source »

On Friday, the thirteenth of this month, an unfortunate couple were put to death by electrocution. This fact alone, one would think, ought to satisfy the individual who is interested in the dispensation of justice, for, after all, this is really the only significant feature of the case. But this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 1/16/1928 | See Source »

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