Word: june
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...educational section [June 25] under the heading "Kudos" in which were listed the names of important persons who had during this year's commencement period received honorary degrees from the various colleges and universities, and under the University of Missouri there was omitted the name of Theodore Gary of Kansas City...
...juxtaposition of your very interesting article on President E. A. Alderman of the University of Virginia and the list of "famed" personages given honorary degrees by other institutions of learning (TIME, June 18) is a striking coincidence. In an article in The American Mercury last winter, the statement was made that the Secretary of Commerce had received an LL. D. from the University of Virginia. In response to a request for verification of this statement, I received the following letter from President Alderman...
...interview referred to was accorded to Writer Lecta Rider of the Houston Press in Mrs. Blair's room at the Hotel Warwick, on the morning of June 18. Mrs. Blair was having her hair curled. Writer Rider vouches for the accuracy of her report, which was published that afternoon and to which Mrs. Blair took no exception at the time. The Houston Press vouches for Water Rider's journalistic integrity. TIME joins the United Press in deploring misquotations, in viewing with alarm Mrs. Blair': "idiotic position...
...cinema industry, yearns for political connections and preferment. To Mayor Walker of New York City it was "surprising," however, when he learned that Joseph M. Schenck, husband of Cinemactress Norma Talmadge and president of United Artists Corp. was a delegate to the Republican National Convention, a Hooverite (TIME, June 11.) Vice President Louis B. Mayer of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp. was there...
...July heat, not a drop of perspiration stood forth upon the bald, pink cranium of Ignaz Seipel. Did they realize, he rapped sternly, that he had only just patched up the break in Austro-Italian relations which occurred when an Austrian mob stormed the Italian consulate at Innsbruck (TIME, June 4), resulting in the recall of the Italian Minister from Vienna. Were they conscious that not until last fortnight did Italian Minister Giacinto Auriti return to Vienna. Under the circumstances, and considering the relative potencies of militant Italy and disarmed Austria, the 289 Mayors were informed by Monsignor Ignaz Seipel...