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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Joint Assembly. At a joint session of the Pan-American Commercial Conference and the U. S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington, businessmen of two continents commingled; heard President Victor Macpmber Cutter of the United Fruit Co. instruct them specifically...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Assemblies | 5/16/1927 | See Source »

...Lita Grey Chaplin left Charlie, the clown, she made many full-blooded charges for the press to print. Last week it was gossiped about that Charlie had agreed to part with $500,000 if Lita would call off the hounds of the law. Mrs. Chaplin questioned, said: "My attorneys instruct me not to talk." Her attorneys, more voluble, issued a flat denial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Trivia | 4/11/1927 | See Source »

...coaches will organize the teams, supervise the election of captains, and instruct the players. Once underway however, the class leagues will be run as much as possible by the players themselves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MEETING WILL LAUNCH CLASS BASEBALL TODAY | 4/4/1927 | See Source »

That Freshman equitators, whose previous acquaintance with horses is problematical, frequently provide entertainment for the officers who instruct them, was revealed last night to a Crimson reporter by the captain in charge of equitation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Holds Bit in Front of Horse's Mouth for Five Minutes But Dobbin Doesn't Bite--Equestrians Saved by Horses' Ears | 2/21/1927 | See Source »

...teaching Spanish at the same time. He is well-known in the state, having organized its militia (1915-17). Square-cut, with steel-grey hair and large brown eyes, he would doubtless be a president as popular with female undergraduates as with the cadets, whom he was to instruct in military science and tactics, in order to combine active service with the presidency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: National Universities | 2/7/1927 | See Source »

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