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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Public ownership of the Nation's water power and creation of a public superpower system. Strict Strict public control and permanent conservation of all national resources, including coal, iron and other ores, oil and timber lauds,in the interest of the people. Promotion of public works in times of business depression...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: LaFollette Platform | 7/14/1924 | See Source »

...Island belongs to the U. S. But for 40 years it was so neglected and forgotten that when Vilhjalmur Stefansson, Arctic explorer, decided that it would be nice to claim it for Great Britain?that is, for Canada?a while ago, no one said him nay. The question of ownership is still regarded as "controversial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Barren Place | 6/30/1924 | See Source »

...cause of many curious happenings. The latest story of the masked order to circulate in business circles is to the effect that it had organized a systematic boycott of Sears, Roebuck & Co. through the small towns of the South and West, because of that firm's predominantly Jewish ownership and management...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Sears, Roebuck | 6/16/1924 | See Source »

Bernstein vs. Barbarian. At the New York Velodrome, the junior lightweight championship changed ownership. Spindly Jack Bernstein lost it after 12 brisk rounds with one Sid Barbarian of Detroit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Fights | 6/16/1924 | See Source »

...Star's failure was due to two principal causes: 1) It was radical-mealy-mouthed radical. The chance of a radical paper's success is small. The chance of a mealy-mouthed radical is less. 2) It was owned by 6,000 people. Multiple ownership theoretically has its advantages; it ought, for example to mean reader support. In fact, it does not. The past twelve months has seen the failure of another newspaper?owned by 300,000 people?the New York Leader, a socialist daily taken over principally by the clothing workers of its city. The great newspaper successes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spreading | 6/2/1924 | See Source »

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