Word: minority
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Minor Accomplishments. A commission of jurists to meet at Rio de Janeiro in 1925 to codify international law; a recommendation to American states to abstain from shipping alcoholic beverages to prohibition countries...
...Central Conference of Jewish Rabbis disregarded creeds and united in issuing a statement condemning utterly the "twelve-hour homily" of Judge Gary and the findings of the Iron and Steel Institute's commission. These bodies, representing the Catholic Church, every large Protestant Church and most of its 248 minor denominations, and the Jewish Synagogues, have a total membership of over...
Jenkins has suffered minor injuries that may prevent him from participating in the game, in which case his position at short will be filled by F. S. Hill '24. The former is expected back in the line-up next week, however, and will play in the Yale game. Coach Slattery has not yet decided who will start on the mound, but Bemis is the most probable choice, with Herrmann as relief pitcher...
...opportunity to study the whole range of Scandinavian art. There will be an inter-Scandinavian exhibition, including work of the living Swedish, Danish, Norwegian and Finnish artists, a retrospective exhibit of swedish art relating to the West Coast and Gothenburg, a general retrospective exhibit of Swedish art, and several minor art shows, in addition to a striking exhibit of industrial art and art handicrafts
...statue of Joan of Arc was dedicated at Winchester Cathedral, England, and now it stands side by side with Saxon kings and with such figures as those of Jane Austen and of Isaak Walton. The sainted savior of France has been placed in an English Church, with minor figures of English literature and history. But, although at first this act might seem incongruous, it is merely a single manifestation of what Carlyle has called "hero-worship". For the memory of the great belongs not to one nation solely, but to all humanity...