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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Debated bills to reapportion congressional representation on a modern basis of population; but as usual sidetracked the issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The House Week May 28, 1928 | 5/28/1928 | See Source »

...that lurks at the bottom of the coal industry, even at its best, broke out again last week in Mather, Pa. The Mather mine, owned and operated by Pickands, Mather & Co. of Cleveland, is one of the model mines of the U. S. In its shafts are all the modern appliances for air, light, production, safety. Run on an open-shop basis, it employs some 750 men steadily, 300 days in the year. The town is clean. The Mather men are contented...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: At Mather, Pa. | 5/28/1928 | See Source »

Tycoon. Guests at the Ambassadorial luncheon beheld in Prince Tokugawa a smart, potent, cultured gentleman, in every sense entitled to the smart, modern courtesy title of tycoon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Priceless Gifts | 5/28/1928 | See Source »

...Modern and Beacon, continuous--"Chicago" with Phyllis Haver. An excellent motion picture adaptation of the stage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 5/23/1928 | See Source »

Among the plays which may be given by the college dramatists are listed "The Dover Road," by A. A. Milne, "The Torch Bearers," by George Kelley, "The Mosque of Venice," by George D. Gribble, "Beyond the Horizon," by Eugene O'Neill. The modern dress version of "The Taming of the Shrew," presented by the Dramatic Club last spring, will again be given this summer, with the same students carrying the lead roles. In addition, "Open Collars," a prize-winning play written by Erik Barnouw, of Princeton, may be presented...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGE DRAMATISTS ENTER PROFESSIONAL RANKS AS UNIVERSITY PLAYERS' COMPANY IS ORGANIZED | 5/23/1928 | See Source »

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