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Word: motions (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...said by members that the strength of Coolidge was greatly exaggerated, due to the fact that some of Davis' supporters voted against the motion, in order that they might not be associated with the progressives, and the La Follette supporters voted against the motion, that they might not be affiliated with the Democrats...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIBERALS OPPOSE COOLIDGE | 10/21/1924 | See Source »

...Union management announced yesterday that there will be motion pictures and music in the Living Room on the evening of November 4, Election Day night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Plan Movies on Election Night | 10/21/1924 | See Source »

QUEEN CALAFIA-Vicente Blasco Ibanez-Button ($2.00). Ibanez has had excellent motion pictures made from at least two of his romances. The shadow of the silver screen is never lifted from this one. The plot is based on the legend of an Amazonian queen who loved her bitterest foe. In modern Madrid, Conchita Douglas, a woman of spectacular proportions who did not hesitate to demolish bare-handed a sinewy gentleman who caused her annoyance, fell in love with the son of an old enemy. Realizing that she was too old for him, she resolved to sacrifice herself, told him (falsely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Two-Fisted Passion | 10/20/1924 | See Source »

...19th U. S. President; Myron T. Herrick, U. S. Ambassador to France; Newton D. Baker, onetime U. S. Secretary of War; and Samuel Mather, Cleveland coal and iron man have figured-has specialized principally in the liberal arts. The Case School is chiefly scientific. Where the two overlap, waste motion is now seen. The proposed amalgamation would leave each institution separate autonomy under unified control, would, by extension of their activities, try "to lead higher education out of the sequestered academic grooves into the common life of all the people of the community." A business school, with a "downtown" extension...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Amalgamate? | 10/20/1924 | See Source »

During Dartmouth's 38-to-0 seige upon Vermont, Halfback Oberlander transported the ball for a total of 200 yards, scored four of six touchdowns. When he runs, Oberlander puts 197 pounds in rapid motion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: Oct. 20, 1924 | 10/20/1924 | See Source »

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