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Dates: during 1920-1929
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With the administration of the oath of office to Herr Walther Simons, President of the German Republic until a successor for the late President Ebert has been chosen, the Presidential election campaign broke its fury over the country. The election is to be held Sunday, Mar. 29. The main, if not sole, issue is a fight between Republicans and Monarchists for control of the Republic. Neither Chancellor Luther nor Foreign Minister Stresemann, two of the most prominent German statesmen, is a candidate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Presidential Campaign | 3/23/1925 | See Source »

Some of the main demands were later accepted and the number of strikers dwindled to about 80,000. It was anticipated that the remaining employers would soon capitulate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Strike | 3/23/1925 | See Source »

...university for the sake of boosting, one of "selling" the educational opportunities offered by the faculty, one of warning Freshmen to wear their green caps is not one that is reflective of such high ideals. It is on a par with all that is mean and laughable on Main Street. It is upon the rejection of this sapless philosophy, upon the conviction that the rising generation has a right to the respect which its intellectual and moral qualities can call forth, and upon the principles of Independence and Liberalism that the CRIMSON has attempted to build its editorial policy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PAPER POLICIES | 3/17/1925 | See Source »

...main facts which the Marshal dwelt upon in his eleven-page summary of the 380-page report of the Military Commission were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Commission's Report | 3/16/1925 | See Source »

...Manhattan, the National Association of Women Painters and Sculptors opened their annual exhibition. Observers noted that the main difference between this exhibition and that of any capable group of males was that women show themselves less ambitious to carry out elaborate compositions, more devoted to vivacious first impressions. Partly because of this lack of sustained composition, partly because of a certain modesty of attempt in many of the pictures, there seemed to be in this, as in other women's exhibitions, a note of apology. The most impressive work in painting and drawing was a portrait study...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arts: Women | 3/16/1925 | See Source »

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