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Although Rumania is still under a censorship cloud, it being a punishable offense to mention Prince Carol's name, either orally or in writing (the newspapers overcome the difficulty by leaving blank spaces for his name), the court took no objection to it, speakers on both sides referring to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Manoilescu Trial | 11/21/1927 | See Source »

According to correspondent Clinton W. Gilbert of the New York Evening Post, one objection to the presidential candidacy of Herbert Clark Hoover has been voiced as follows: "We have never had an engineer in the Presidency and I doubt whether we ought to have an engineer in the Presidency. An...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Engineer | 10/24/1927 | See Source »

Fortunately for us, we belong to the class that enjoys Shakespere: we have no objection to seeing a good play produced as such. If history fails us not, the Elizabethans went in order to see the play. The tendency to go for the aesthetic pleasure of seeing Jno Barry more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 10/19/1927 | See Source »

Turning against Rome a face that looks like a vise with two deep sockets for eyes, Louis Cardinal Billot, 81-year-old Frenchman, a foremost theologian, renounced his red hat and repaired last week to France to enter a monastery as plain Father Billot. The alleged cause of his resig...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Billot v. Pope | 10/3/1927 | See Source »

Asked whether he favored the use of a cruiser to take U. S. Navy Lieutenant Alford J. Williams and his speed plane to Venice in time for the Schneider Cup races, President Coolidge stated that in his opinion transatlantic steamship service would be adequate. Later, when navy officials had approved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Coolidge Week: Sep. 12, 1927 | 9/12/1927 | See Source »

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