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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...sort of thing that is bound to happen every so often south of the Potomac, where old hearts still harbor a bitterness elsewhere forgotten. The incident summarily dealt with by the Speaker would have attracted small notice but for one factor: among the contributors to the pamphlet was Lyon Gardiner Tyler. Onetime (1888-1919) President, now President Emeritus, of William and Mary College, Dr. Tyler is a son of John Tyler. John Tyler was tenth President of the U. S. Since the death of Robert Todd Lincoln (TIME, Aug. 2, 1926), Dr. Tyler is the oldest living...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Tyler vs. Lincoln | 4/9/1928 | See Source »

...educative methods of these Fascistized schools and organizations, concluded the Supreme Pontiff scathingly "often show contradiction or ignorance of the most elemental and most noteworthy pedagogic principles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Papal Lightning | 4/9/1928 | See Source »

...effort to stop the famed editors of L'Action Française, Mr. Leon Daudet and Charles Maurras, from trading upon the prestige of Catholicism in order to gain Royalist supporters. This they have done by spreading a perverted doctrine, namely that Catholicism-which has so often upheld a stumbling royal house-should at this date espouse the lost cause of the Most Catholic House of Bourbon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Papal Thunder | 4/9/1928 | See Source »

...wore rompers looked at each other in amazement. "Why, that Summers boy! Do you mean to tell me-you mean to say that young-I always thought he was a-." On their lips they checked the word "loafer" sometimes applied to Henry Summers, who in St. Louis was often seen dallying in an alley. But success in an alley deserved no opprobrium. Henry Summers had won the singles championship of the American Bowling Congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: In an Alley | 4/9/1928 | See Source »

...conducts wholly from memory, with light, cork-tipped batons imported from Italy. He rarely uses the same stick twice. He often hums while conducting. He will have no guests at his rehearsals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Toscanininotes | 4/9/1928 | See Source »

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