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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Prohibition Reform, whose object is to stamp out the hypocrisy of dry-voting by wet-drinkers and get the law changed (TIME, June 10). Socially formidable antagonists to Mrs. Strawbridge in Philadelphia will be Mrs. Archibald Barklie, Novelist Agnes Repplier, Mrs. Herbert Lincoln Clark, all of the W. O. N...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: It Isn't Done | 7/1/1929 | See Source »

...Georgia, Bishop W. N. Ainsworth, of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, deaf to the bellowings of his diocesans, spoke out in defense of the De Priest affair: "There is no more justification for the exclusion of a black man and his wife from such a function than there is to exclude a red, yellow, brown or white one. The President and his wife do not select any of them; the constituency does. It is about time for everybody to quit seeing black only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: De Priest Sequelac | 7/1/1929 | See Source »

Contractees were the Boeing Airplane Co. of Seattle; Curtiss Aeroplane & Motor Co. Inc. of Garden City, L. I.; Douglas Aircraft Inc., of Santa Monica, Calif.: Fokker Aircraft Corp. of America, of Hassbrouck Heights, N. J.; Berliner-Joyce Aircraft Corp. of Baltimore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Biggest Order | 7/1/1929 | See Source »

Born in Burlington, N. J., Bishop-Coadjutor Taitt went to the University of Pennsylvania, attended Philadelphia's Protestant Episcopal Divinity School while he was still a university student. At the divinity school he was graduated as an honor man. Nine years ago the University of Pennsylvania gave him an honorary LL.D...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Sixth Choice | 7/1/1929 | See Source »

...refusers: Boston's Henry Knox Sherrill, Spokane's Edward Makin Cross, Manhattan's Russell Bowie, St. Louis' William Scarlett, Samuel Smith Drury of St. Paul's School (Concord, N...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Sixth Choice | 7/1/1929 | See Source »

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