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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Scarcely a college in the land but has its little son of Nippon, its quiet Chinaman, its bird-eyed Siamese or swarthy, ruminative Hindu. Scholarships bring to the U. S. hundreds of the best young brains of the Orient. But there have been no Iowa farmboys studying in Tokyo, no Boston freshman at Peking or Madras. The self-sufficient Occident has always assumed the teacher's role in its colleges at home, in its Christian missions abroad. Yet lately there have come missionaries to the Christians from the followers of Buddha, Confucius and Krishna. And last week another reciprocity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Reciprocity | 2/15/1926 | See Source »

...Democrats, Blease and Reed (not counting Mr. Dill), voted against the Court. The entire Farmer-Labor party, Mr. Shipstead, was also against the Court. So were 14 Republicans?Borah (Idaho), Brookhart (Iowa), Fernald (Maine), Frazier (North Dakota), Harreld (Oklahoma), Johnson (California), LaFollette (Wisconsin), Moses (New Hampshire), Nye (North Dakota), Pine (Oklahoma), Robinson (Indiana), Schall (Minnesota), Watson (Indiana), Williams (Missouri...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congress: World Court | 2/8/1926 | See Source »

Charies Harlan Johnston '27 of Des Moines, Iowa, was elected President, and Ralph Nye '26 of Ogden, Utah, was elected Vice-President...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JOHNSON MADE PRESIDENT AS DRAMATIC CLUB ELECTS | 1/19/1926 | See Source »

...suppose the ? ? would make the correction? Not on your life. Therefore I have a perfect contempt for that periodical. Will you please publish this letter in order to convey to the gentleman from Iowa and thousands of other readers the information that the has misinformed them; furthermore that it is a coward in not correcting its mistake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 18, 1926 | 1/18/1926 | See Source »

...importance increased by leaps and bounds last week. One is a journalist with a bloc. The other is a lawyer with a bloc. In each case the bloc is a farm bloc. One of them is Senator Arthur Capper of Kansas; the other is Representative L. J. Dickinson of Iowa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMERS: The Bloc at Work | 1/18/1926 | See Source »

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