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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...would be to leave the United States standing the whole loss. They can never see it that way! Their Government and their Peer-subsidized press has got them as hypnotized on that point as a basketful of baby rabbits under the eye of an Indian snake charmer. Let them keep quiet and pay what they owe- which is what they always pretend that they are doing. SITWELL R. PACKARD...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 29, 1929 | 4/29/1929 | See Source »

...because from that city he received thousands of gold rubles to promote the General Strike. Just now the fortunes of "Emperor" Cook are at considerably lower ebb; and as Secretary of the Coal Miners' Federation he very thankfully waits upon the Lord Mayor's Fund, administered to keep Out-of-work miners from starving. Last week the Lord Mayor of London, well-fed Colonel Sir John Edward Kynaston Studd, gave a luncheon at Mansion House and at the speakers' table sat both Edward of Wales and "Emperor" Cook...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Marvelous Thing | 4/29/1929 | See Source »

...general plan which will be followed, Professor Winship stated that at present the Morris Fund would only be sufficient to purchase the poetry books as they appeared and would not pay for the expenses of having an attendant. This, he pointed out, would be necessary in order to keep the room open during the day so that students would be able...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLANS ARE OUTLINED FOR USE OF MORRIS GRAY FUND | 4/25/1929 | See Source »

...need for the University itself to take definite measures to provide homes for its faculty except in special cases. Obviously the home for the head of the Business School is a special case. Its close relation to the other buildings of the school will enable the Dean to keep in close touch with his affairs and will render easy the duties of "landlording" required from the University. The proposed masters' houses to be built in connection with the projected Harvard system appear to have the same justification for University ownership, but it cannot be too clearly pointed out that this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACULTY HOUSING | 4/23/1929 | See Source »

...racehorses of Harry Ford Sin clair, jail-bound oilman, are not to be barred from Maryland race tracks this year. So announced Chairman James A. Latane of the Maryland Racing Commission, last week. For a time last year Maryland barred Sinclair horses "to keep the game clean." Nathan F. Leopold Jr., once of Chicago, from now on of Joliet, Ill., Penitentiary, co-murderer in 1924 of small Robert Franks, is to get all or part or none of the income from a trust fund of $50,000 left by his father for his "care, maintenance or benefit," as decided...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 22, 1929 | 4/22/1929 | See Source »

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