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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...plus occurs. 3) Water Power - Government develop ment, ownership and control of undevel oped sites still in the Government's hands. The Smith proposal was also understood to include Government operation of public power-plants, if necessary, though this tenet had not been stressed in expositions of the main thesis against long leases of public power sites to privateers, and leases without adequate rate-controlling and re capture clauses. Nominee Hoover had generalized from three proposals by Nominee Smith in such a way as to represent his opponent as the apostle of an entire political philosophy foreign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Socialism! | 11/5/1928 | See Source »

Bishop James Cannon Jr. of the Methodist-Episcopal Church. South, Hoover-Democrat, continued his fight with Senator Carter Glass of Virginia. During a speech at Bristol. Va.. he strayed from his main theme. Prohibition, to declare that Negroes employed by Tammany have white stenographers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaigners | 11/5/1928 | See Source »

Boston. Parrying the Hoover charge of '"Socialism!" (see p. 7) was the main concern of Nominee Smith's speech last week at Boston. The technique was characteristically Smithian, taking a text out of his opponent's mouth and working for a reductio ad absurdum. The Boston text was Mr. Hoover's: "We shall use words to convey our meaning, not to hide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Smith Speeches | 11/5/1928 | See Source »

Leather. Many U. S. makers of shoes, purses, gloves, buy their high grade goat and kid skins from Martin Zimmer Lederwerke, A. G., of Frankfort-am-Main, Ger many, and their reptile skins from Alpina Ltd. of Paris and Berne. The two tanning firms are now consolidated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Mergers: Nov. 5, 1928 | 11/5/1928 | See Source »

...visiting aggregation has had father rough going so far this season, but it is beginning to find itself and spectators in the Stadium today may expect to see a hard-hitting, fighting game of football. The main weakness of the Lehigh eleven, revealed in the five encounters it has played so far this season, is its inability to cope with a forward passing attack. The University forces have spend considerable time on their aerial offensive during this past week and it is more than likely that Harvard will use this opportunity to practice this department of the game, especially...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD RESERVES TO TACKLE LEHIGH | 11/3/1928 | See Source »

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