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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...unwritten dogma of the Protestant Episcopal Church commands the observance of the tenets of good taste. When the President & Mrs. Coolidge walked to the dais for the opening of the 49th triennial General Convention of the Church, they picked their way through a lane of approving smiles, nor was there handclapping, for the beating of palm upon palm, except as a signal to acolytes, is neither rubric nor good taste at a church ceremony. When it came time for the House of Deputies (lower legislative house of the convention) to elect a president, only three ballots were necessary to affirm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Polite Convention | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

From the Madeira Islands the course was directed northwards towards the Azores. Late in the afternoon the ship was sighted over Sao Miguel headed finally for the open sea. It was at this time that Karl H. von Wiegand, Hearst correspondent, radioed: "While ocean liners along the northern steamer lane are laboring in the heaviest weather, the Graf Zeppelin is sailing along under beautiful skies a thousand feet above the smooth ocean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: First Air Liner | 10/22/1928 | See Source »

HARVARD 1932 EXETER Record, l.e. r.e., Weston Finlayson, l.t. r.t., Lane Myerson, l.g. l.g., Curtis Cunningham, c. c., Hallowell Forestall, r.g. l.g., Ayer Kuehn, r.t. l.t., Curtis Moushigian, r.e. l.e., Snecker Wood, q.b. q.b., Coomb White, l.h.b. r.h.b., Cheek Mays, r.h.b. l.h.b., Peters Gilligan, f.b. f.b., Kenny...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON FIRST YEAR MEN MEET EXETER ON GRIDIRON | 10/13/1928 | See Source »

...Rosen (George Jessel) does not want to go to war because he does not want the burden of supporting his mother (Clara Langsner) to fall to his sister (Shirley Booth). He is drafted, sent to France. In a Y. M. C. A. hut he meets his onetime sweetheart (Lola Lane), learns she has married Eddie's onetime pal and fellow song-plugger (Raymond Guion), both of whom are singing and dancing for the delectation of the troops. From that point the story fizzles into a sequence of capture by the Germans when Eddie meets in a shell-hole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Oct. 8, 1928 | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

Alfred Claghorn Potter '89 of Cambridge has been chosen to succeed W. C. Lane '81, who is retiring as Librarian of the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POTTER APPOINTED TO OFFICE OF LIBRARIAN | 10/3/1928 | See Source »

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