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Word: knowns (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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While Washington newsgatherers have lounged in the Spring sun on the White House steps, cablegrams from London signed "Bell" have been passing, unknown to the loungers, into the executive offices. Had they known, the White House correspondents would probably have said scornfully: "Old Bell's at it again." But last week, when the Bell cablegrams were first publicly known about, it was too late to say that. It was official news that Ramsay MacDonald, England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bell's At It Again | 6/24/1929 | See Source »

...worldwide foreign service which was to be "the handmaiden of state craft." Men who worked abroad for Journalist Lawson had to be diplomatists as well as reporters. They were to aid in interpreting countries one to the other, for to Journalist Lawson all nations needed only to be known to be beloved. Properly to interpret a nation it might be necessary sometimes to persuade its statesmen to words or deeds not originally their own. The Lawson idea thus combined pedagogy with journalism. As executed by its chief agent, Pundit Bell, the Lawson idea has often raised resentment in the breasts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bell's At It Again | 6/24/1929 | See Source »

...Gasoline Products Corp. the Cross process. Other processes followed and the petroleum industry found itself in the midst of patent infringement litigation featured 'by a Texas v. Standard of Indiana suit. Therefore Standard of Indiana, Standard of New Jersey, Texas Co. and Gas Products formed a pool, commonly known as the Patent Club. In order to use any of the four basic cracking processes, independents had to get licenses from and pay royalties to the pool members. The U. S. government turned a suspicious eye toward the pool and its activities. In 1924, anti-trust proceedings were instituted against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Cracking Pool | 6/24/1929 | See Source »

This general tendency toward a higher scholastic level is the result of a definite attitude which has manifested itself during the past few years. It is a well known fact that all of the extra curricular activities have had fewer and fewer students show an interest in them. Certain fields have felt this more definitely than others, with the managerial competitions showing the largest decrease in numbers of candidates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENCEMENT | 6/20/1929 | See Source »

...highest award for study in residence abroad was awarded to Alan Richardson Sweezy of Englewood, New Jersey. This prize, known as the Lionel de Jersey Harvard Studentship for study at Emmanuel College, University of Cambridge, England, is awarded on the basis of all around ability to some Senior who will represent the University at Cambridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SWEEZY IS RECIPIENT OF CAMBRIDGE AWARD | 6/20/1929 | See Source »

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