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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Future of Nation. In the teachers' trust lies the perpetuity of the U. S. They keep alive George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, et aL, for rising generations. So said President Francis G. Blair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: N. E. A. | 7/18/1927 | See Source »

Lindbergh. The name was, of course, on orating lips more often than even that of Washington or Lincoln. Augustus Orloff Thomas* of Maine, head of the world's federated education associations, invoked the Lindbergh "sporting blood," "sporting sense," "sportsmanship"?and also that of France, whom he pictured forgetting War debts when Colonel Lindbergh arrived?as " 'the wooden horse' by means of which we can break into the walled city of human hatreds?of racial and national jealousies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: N. E. A. | 7/18/1927 | See Source »

...Horace Percy Silver, in 1912, was nominated bishop coadjutor of Kansas for his powerful pastorates at Omaha and Lincoln, Neb., and his missionary work in the southwest. But because he was divorced, only 48 of the 98 Protestant Episcopal bishops voted for him to join their body. He withdrew his candidacy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Thrice Bishop | 7/4/1927 | See Source »

TIME should show better judgment than to publish such a statement as that one. We of the South have accepted Abraham Lincoln for the man that he was. We know our Jefferson Davis. History can show no blot upon his record, and such a comparison as that made by Representative Miller is thoughtless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 27, 1927 | 6/27/1927 | See Source »

Boston University Alvan Tufts Fuller, Governor of Massachusetts LL. D. Robert Lincoln O'Brien, editor Boston Herald Litt. D. Clarence Walker Barren, publisher, financial periodicals D. Commercial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Kudos: Jun. 27, 1927 | 6/27/1927 | See Source »

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