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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Three. Even colleges must retain prestige. And Princeton has derived no little part of hers from the fact that she has long been included in the Big Three. Placing those two facts together, then, one readily understands why such phenomena as those of the last weekend can occur...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRINCETON AND HARVARD | 11/9/1926 | See Source »

Sunday, Oct. 31, marked a new date of world significance in the Roman Catholic calendar, for which His Holiness had made elaborate preparations. Last year His Holiness issued a most significant encyclical letter, establishing a new institution: The Feast of Our Lord, Jesus Christ, as King -to occur every year and in all the world on the last Sunday of October. Its purpose is to recapitulate the claim of Our Lord to reign over the minds, wills, hearts of men, claims too often neglected or forgotten, a sin which His Holiness states is responsible for "the deluge of evils" which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Busy Pontiff | 11/8/1926 | See Source »

...case of a club resisting the college did not occur while Princeton was in its infancy probably because of Regulation Number Ten. This reads, "No student shall go to a tavern, beer house or any place of such kind for the purpose of entertainment or amusement without permission from some college officer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton in 1802 Crushed Under "College of New Jersey" Blue Laws--Female Apparel and "Riding Beasts" Barred | 11/6/1926 | See Source »

...example I might cite the case of the Aluminum Company of America. The raw product of aluminum is bauxite, deposits of which occur in the United States, in British Guiana and in many other countries of the world. The principal cost of the manufacture of aluminum is electric power and labor. The cheapest power in the world is hydroelectric; the cheapest labor is foreign. The Aluminum Company has many power prop- erties in the United States, but others in foreign countries, and the largest power of all is now being developed in Canada. From its plants in the United States...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Tar if Lesson | 11/1/1926 | See Source »

...crisis such as that over Venezuela in 1895, might bring the nation into war with a power vastly superior in naval resources and that our weakness in this respect might prove our undoing. The critical state of Cuba led Roosevelt to believe that an explosion in the island might occur at any time, and that the country would do well to have a fleet ready for action in the Caribbean Sea. The promptness with which our fleets swung into action at the declaration of war with Spain and the ease with which they demolished the Spanish Navy adequately demonstrated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RICE LAUDS T. R.'S BIG NAVY POLICY | 10/27/1926 | See Source »

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