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...majority of metropolitan newspapers, Democratic and Republican alike, denounced this decision in no mild accents. Perhaps the loudest of them was the Chicago Tribune...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SUPREME COURT: Five to Four | 12/13/1926 | See Source »

...Eastman Theatre the honest harmonies of Weber's Oberon Overture, the enchanted woods of Debussy's L'Apres-Midi, Respighi's Concerto Gregoriano, new to Rochester, stately, breathing the musty grandeur of old cathedrals and shufffling monks. Rochester applauded it courteously. Rochester saved its loudest approval for Tchaikovsky's Pathetique, after its awful pessimism had finally been led by the cellos and the big basses into a despair too deep for the violins to follow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Orchestras | 11/8/1926 | See Source »

...course, it was that ebullient man from Idaho, Senator William E. Borah, chairman of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, who fired the loudest shot last week. Said he: "What the report at Geneva relative to our joining the Court means, stripped of all unnecessary verbiage is that the United States must change its reservations or consent to a construction of them which will emasculate or wholly destroy them. This brings the whole subject up anew for consideration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: World Court | 10/4/1926 | See Source »

...week by assuming a sixth Cabinet post, the Ministry of Corporations. He spent the day at Forli, his country estate (TIME, June 21) with Signora Rachele Mussolini (née Guidi) and their daughter Edda, now recovering from an attack of diphtheria. During the week, Signor Mussolini, once the loudest and most often vocal of European statesmen pursued his recent "policy of silence" (TIME, May 3) by issuing three written orders: Sicilian Riots. General di Giorgio to proceed at once to Sicily with an armed force and full authority to put down the seemingly concerted series of anti-Fascist riots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Dictator's Birthday | 8/9/1926 | See Source »

...Super-Government." The hue and cry that followed was, of course, loudest in Democratic newspapers. Leader of the pack was the alert New York World. Governor Pinchot's "s u p e r-p o w e r" (electricity) plan was recalled and the term "super-government" was coined. The World editorial was entitled "A Noble Conspiracy" and commented on how "the very good people, not just the respectable ones, but the good people, the good women in small towns, raised a fund which was used openly, honestly and with the best intentions to subvert the authority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Subdivision of Government | 7/5/1926 | See Source »

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