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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Meanwhile, Irish societies in the District of Columbia began a na tion-wide campaign to have such cinemas removed from theatres. The Maryland convention of the Ancient Order of Hibernians adopted two resolutions: 1) to condemn cinemas belittling the Irish; 2) to oppose the entry of the U. S. into the World Court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Irish Belittled | 8/22/1927 | See Source »

...Great Powers demanded for themselves permanence in the League Council, it was not in order to impose their will on little peoples, but to place their strength at the service of common decisions. When France abandons this conception she is unfaithful to her ideals and traditions as well as to her interests. She is condemning herself to lose her place as leader in Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Hypocrite! | 8/22/1927 | See Source »

...shek went on to claim that the Nationalists have now been purged of Communism largely through his own efforts; but concluded that so much bitterness existed among nationalists against him personally that "I should have resigned last spring. Therefore I am willing to sacrifice my own position in order to see the revolution succeed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Hero Falls | 8/22/1927 | See Source »

...Beatissimus Pater Pius XI, content, bestowed upon His Majesty the highest decoration in the gift of His Holiness: the Order of the Golden Spur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Fuad Feted | 8/15/1927 | See Source »

Next to poets, probably no class of people has been more consistently underfed throughout the ages than musicians. By way of compensation they have claimed the distinction of artistic martyrdom. It may be significant of a changing social order that U. S. musicians last week filed a brief with the Department of Labor for the right to be designated as "laborers in the field of music" rather than "artists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Labor Problem | 8/15/1927 | See Source »

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