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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...steel vault with a double glass front in the library of the State Department. The last session of Congress appropriated $12,000 to transport the two most famous state papers in the history of the United States to a marble and glass shrine which will be placed in the main hall of the Library...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Famous Papers | 5/19/1923 | See Source »

...shot down, he took entire command, four times rallying his men to the attack. His small group silenced seven machine guns and captured several prisoners. He finally reached his objective, Hill 370, in spite of the that his company was decimated, and definitely located the enemy, which was the main purpose of the reconnaissance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. S. GABRIEL WINS D. S. O. | 5/17/1923 | See Source »

Ruthenberg's conviction in the Michigan trial was based upon his advocacy of force in realizing the Communist revolution. The main exhibit which condemned him was an article written by him in which he said that the workers must adopt " extraparliamentary means," including the " use of armed force to overthrow the Government of the United States...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADICALS: Ruthenberg Convicted | 5/12/1923 | See Source »

There is no idea of setting up a republican government. The peasants are overwhelmingly in favor of a monarchical form of government. The distrust arises from the fact that in Parliament there are four main groups each comprising one or more political parties, and these groups fight among themselves for their own particular interest. The first group is supported by the aristocracy who want a return of the Emperor and the Empire. They have, of course, lost a good deal of their property and are working to get it back. The second is backed by those people who openly advocate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Habsburg Return? | 5/12/1923 | See Source »

...main narrative threads are these...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Season's Leviathan-- A Study of the Passion for Things Present and Things to Come | 5/12/1923 | See Source »

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