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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...announced their platform as nominees for President and Vice-President of the United States, in Smart Set, they advocated that all living members of the Roosevelt family be sent to Leavenworth. It would seem that the big-wigs of the Grand Old Party to a man would wish at least one were safely there now, for Trotsky preaching Bolshevism on the White House lawn could scarcely produce stronger consternation or disapprobation than that occasioned by Colonel Roosevelt's recent tirade against Governor Smith at the Republican State Convention in Rochester, New York...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIGER-HUNTING SON | 10/4/1927 | See Source »

...Spanish court, for instance, avails himself of the services of a seductive military attache. Since all state treaties are in the hands of men who are in turn in the hands of their wives, it is the attache's business to handle the wives. Such, at least, is the idea that forms this comedy which probably would seem all right in French, though it was originally written in German (by Rudolph Lothar and Fritz Gottwald), but sounds too broad in English. The tool of France is in this instance played by that notable actor of elegant gentlemen, Basil Rathbone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Oct. 3, 1927 | 10/3/1927 | See Source »

...keeping his seat for 13 years and doing little or nothing with it, Mr. Booth profited by at least...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Exchange Ouster | 10/3/1927 | See Source »

Rhodes Scholars are appointed without examination on the basis of their record in school and college; candidates to be eligible must have completed at least their second year in college, be male unmarried citizens of the United States, and between 19 and 25 years of age on October 1, 1928. A candidate may apply either in the state in which he resides or the one in which he has received at least two years of his college education...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RHODES SCHOLARS WILL BE ELECTED ON DECEMBER 10 | 10/3/1927 | See Source »

...speedy car, and at least three fourths the odds...

Author: By R. T. S., | Title: THE CRIME | 10/3/1927 | See Source »

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