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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...apply the Inquisition to all its subscribers would cost TIME at least $20,000. But when next TIME queries a sample portion of the subscribers, Subscriber Krisch's portion, the K's, shall be chosen. -ED. Tagore's Disgust Sirs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 20, 1929 | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

...exceedingly regrettable," said Politzerprasident Carl Zoergiebel in defense of his super-efficient policemen, "that bystanders were injured, but we must consider the viewpoint of the decent laborers who were not in the least connected with the uprising, and had the right to demand that the fire of insurrection be quenched as soon as possible." Another echo of Berlin's Bloody May Day was the reappearance in the news of Grigori Evseevich Zinoviev, famed "Bomb Boy of Bolshevism," onetime Director of the Third International, imputed author of the defamed Zinoviev letters (later proved forgeries) which caused the downfall of Ramsay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Zoergiebel Regrets | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

Carl Hamilton is one of the least publicized, most picturesque figures in Manhattan life. A laborer's son, he was born about 40 years ago in the mining town of Hollidaysburg, Pa. There were several other children. His zealous mother gave a biblical stamp to his mind which it still retains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arts: Manhattan's Hamilton | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

...Harvard reader at least one feature of the Oxford tutorial system, as described by Mr. Frost in this morning's CRIMSON, will present a striking contrast to the predominant Harvard scheme. The majority of Oxford students those who are out for the Hon-ours Degree pursue their studies under the guidance of several tutors, each of whom is a specialist in some phase of the student's general field. The Harvard plan of having a single tutor guide the undergraduate throughout his entire course is the direct aultheals of this English method of instruction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXPORT TUTORS | 5/18/1929 | See Source »

Under such circumstances the negative side will probably have its difficulties in an attempt to sell its ideas to any audience recruited from the immediate neighborhood. At least it will have an equal advantage with the affirmative, with a feminine speaker handling the rebuttal. This favor shown to hostesses shows a charming disregard of what experience has taught about the argumentative powers of women. The Harvard half, or fraction, of the impending debate has proved its searage, if nothing more, by putting itself in the place where there is a possibility, at least, of hearing the ladies protest too much...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MIXED DOUBLES | 5/17/1929 | See Source »

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