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National figures were few in the closing days of the Democratic campaign. John William Davis kept at it over the radio. James Middleton Cox strove along the Border. George Herman ("Babe") Ruth, famed baseballer, repeatedly told Midwesterners to disregard the Wall Street odds. "Don't forget Wall Street bet 3 to 1 against the Yankees in the World Series. Wall Street will be wrong again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Finale | 11/12/1928 | See Source »

...James Middleton Cox, the Democratic nominee of eight years ago, went to the Border to counteract the big Republican push there. At Nashville, Tenn., he flayed the inconsistencies of loud-spoken Senator Borah and read long passages from Borah speeches in the Senate flaying Hoover in 1919. He described the Hon. Mr. Borah as a "political adventurer who, in some fashion or other has been under every political flag that has flown in the breeze from the days of free silver until...

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

...Wednesdays, and Fridays in class sessions by J. S. Malick '27, 1927 University basketball captain. Larry Conley, the University boxing instructor, will conduct regular Monday, Wednesday, and Friday periods as in the past. Squash classes will be held on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays under the supervision of R. F. Middleton 2L. Wrestling classes will meet daily...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1932 SPORT PROGRAM OUTLINED | 10/31/1928 | See Source »

...Publisher, trade weekly of journalism, polled the executives of 925 newspapers throughout the U. S. Their composite prediction: Hoover, 16,271,276 popular and 387 electoral votes; Smith, 12,863,936 popular and 126 electoral votes. (126 electoral votes is low; John William Davis got 136 in 1924, James Middleton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Straw | 10/22/1928 | See Source »

...Pond was written by two astute dramatists, A. E. Thomas (Come Out of the Kitchen, Only 38) and George Middleton (The House of a Thousand Candles, Potty with a Past), husband of Fola La Follette (pioneer Lucy Stoner, daughter of the late Senator "Fighting Bob" La Follette). Their goal was anti-rakish, antiseptic fun, and they achieved it. The heroine is a mid-western lass who hungers for romance and esthetics. In Venice she tumbles for an insolvent Frenchman whose family dates back to Charlemagne, who would innately prefer Santa Maria della Salute to the First Methodist. Her rubber-company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Sep. 3, 1928 | 9/3/1928 | See Source »

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