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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Only one setback was believed to have attended his visit in Cleveland. That took place in regard to the Vice Presidential aspirations of Senator Jim Watson of Indiana...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KU KLUX KLAN: Kleveland Konvention | 6/23/1924 | See Source »

Yesterday the Crimson Waiters' eight took to the water for the first time. The boat neither sank nor over turned although some of the oarsmen did not rise to expectations. A spectator was heard to assert that "Jim" Combs was a better football end than an oarsman. However, the University should be well represented, for of the 18 eligible men, including, managers and retainers. Richard Trimble Jr. '26 who captained last year's Crimson eight, should be a winning factor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Organize Waiters' Crew at Red Top--Coach Newell Will Hold Secret and Occasional Practice for Race With Yale | 6/5/1924 | See Source »

...Daniel Donavan, Frank Busteas, Jim and Michael Grey, Peter O'Shea, with prices totaling $45,000 upon their heads for having taken part in the shooting of British soldiers at Queenstown (TIME, March 31), wrote to newspapers denying that they were parties to the crime and stating that the Government had charged them with it in order to justify their being shot if captured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: In Ireland | 6/2/1924 | See Source »

...there are many alternatives presented, as: "This is the story of the late holiday price-cutting war of the New England rum fleet" or: "Ho Nim and Fong Tang had just finished their supper in the tiny kitchen behind the laundry of Jim Fong, 2006 Chester Ave., Wednesday night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spreading | 6/2/1924 | See Source »

...curtain raiser to the drama of the giants, Dr. Thomas Sewall Adams, Professor of Political Economy at Yale University, resigned from government work. The eminent economist had been employed as special adviser to the committee investigating the Internal Revenue Bureau. Writing to Senator "Jim" Watson, he said: "To probe for the sake of probing impresses me-if I may say so without offense-as a particularly demoralizing form of child's play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Sane Professor | 4/21/1924 | See Source »

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