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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Wilson speaking of "the completely barbarous behavior of Prussians." He swallowed the British propaganda whole. The day after the U. S. entered the War "a well known Englishman happened to meet Page leaving his house. . . .'Thank God' the Englishman said, 'there is one hypocrite less in London today. 'What do you mean?' asked Page. _ 'I mean you. Pretending all this time that you were neutral: That isn't necessary any longer.' 'You are right!' the ambassador answered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Page Scored | 9/7/1925 | See Source »

Only recently the offices of the National Minority Movement, (radical movement in industry) was raided in London because it was disseminating pamphlets inciting the army to revolt. Last week the British Communist Party published a letter to the Labor Party and the Trade Union Conference urging them "to win the soldiers and sailors from the capitalists," to make the issue as between the workers and the exploiters "so that the army and navy mutiny," for "there is no doubt that the capitalist classes intend to intimidate and, if necessary, crush the workers with the army and navy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Red-Coats Red? | 8/31/1925 | See Source »

...London received a report that eight British missionaries, including five women and Bishop H W K. Mowll, former dean of Wycliffe College, Toronto, had been taken by bandits in Szechwan and were being well treated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News Notes, Aug. 31, 1925 | 8/31/1925 | See Source »

Bankers, brokers, bookies, artisans, ladies of society, "a well-known rowing champion" and two members of Parliament last week joined a club which purposes to provide its members with instruction in flying-the London Aero Club. Some because they were bored, some because they were eager, the rowing champion because he was tired of rowing, the members of Parliament because they were tired of riding in trains to visit their constituents and purposed to drive their own planes in the future, the ladies because they were tired of everything-all wanted to learn to fly. The club began with several...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Club | 8/24/1925 | See Source »

Married. Sir Thomas Vansittart Bowater, 63, onetime (1913-14) Lord Mayor of London, now Member of Parliament for the city of London, and Mrs. Coysgarn Sim; in London. His first wife died last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Aug. 24, 1925 | 8/24/1925 | See Source »

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