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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...fiscal year 1923, the postal revenues were $32,000,000 less than the costs of the service for that year. This deficit had to be met from the moneys paid by the taxpayers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Third Veto | 6/16/1924 | See Source »

...gave a neat whip cut across the flank of an attacking Democrat. Smoot, the Mormon elder, tall and slender as a mast, with a voice like a wind murmuring among the halyards, went unostentatiously about his business. Fess, coming forward in a halting defense of his brother Ohioan, Daugherty, met the biting attack of the active, relentless Norris. While from the farthest cor ner, Magnus Johnson, in broad Swedish accent, vouched for the distress of the farmers and threatened, if he were re-elected next Fall, to "but in" on their behalf as he had not done during the apprenticeship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Closing Hours | 6/16/1924 | See Source »

...American Party which met at Columbus, Ohio, and nominated Judge Gilbert O. Nations for President. It invited support from the Ku Klux Klan and adopted a platform outlawing war and polygamy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Nominees | 6/16/1924 | See Source »

...Prohibition Party met also at Columbus only a day or two later. A few members presented a motion to dissolve the party, but it refused to be dissolved. It nominated for President, H. P. Paris of Clinton, Mo.; for Vice President, Miss Marie C. Brehm of Long Beach, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Nominees | 6/16/1924 | See Source »

...Chicago, the American Medical Association opened its annual session. There were diagnostic clinics and exhibits on the Municipal Pier, and the House of Delegates (representative: body) met in the assembly room at the headquarters of the Association on North Dearborn Street...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A. M. A. Congress | 6/16/1924 | See Source »

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