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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...William Wiseman "head of the British Secret Service in the U. S., the chief British spy in America, now associated with Otto Hermann Kahn, of Kuhn, Loeb & Co. [New York bankers] was the author of an amazing secret document sent to David Lloyd George after the War. The document was saturated with hostility toward the U. S. and proposed a 'United States of Europe,' " asserted Shearer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Shearer's Party | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

Prominent among the gifts of the past year is one from the late Otto T. Bannard, Yale '76, National Chairman of the Yale Endowment Fund Committee: a fund of $540,000 for the University Library. This gift is in addition to his bequest of his residuary estate, estimated at over two millions, to the University for its general purposes. Other large contributors were the late Payne Whitney, and the late Chaunecen M. Depew...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Treasurer's Report of Yale Shows Endowment is Smaller Than Harvard's--Alumni Raise $9,000,000 Since 1890 | 10/10/1929 | See Source »

William Hung, Professor of History in Yenching University, China, will lecture here on Chinese History. Otto Oldenburg, Professor of Physics at the University of Gottingen, Germany, will lecture on physics the first half year with special emphasis on molecular structure and band spectra...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FAMOUS FOREIGN PROFESSORS WILL TEACH THIS YEAR | 9/24/1929 | See Source »

...pummelled Lou Barbour, the club secretary. Baseman Shires was suspended from the White Sox. Charles Francis Adams Jr., Harvard student, son of the Secretary of the Navy, was arrested for speeding at Old Saybrook, Conn. He did not mention in court his illustrious relationship. Fine: $1. Max Siegfried Adolf Otto Schmeling, pugilist, driving his new Lancia racer at a terrific pace through Thuringia, steered to avoid an urchin, crashed into a building, climbed out of the wreck with minor flesh cuts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 23, 1929 | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

...brothers: Otto, Gus, Henry, Charlie, Alf T., Al and John. Only John is now living...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Circus Trust | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

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