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Dates: during 1920-1929
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By a margin no wider than desirable, the U. S. last week escaped a replica (with variations) of the Sacco-Vanzetti case. In the Bronx (outlying borough of New York City) a jury acquitted one Calogero Greco and one Donate Carillo of the murders of one Joseph Carisi and one...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: American Justice | 1/2/1928 | See Source »

On the stage that night something happened. Faust was given in English, by an all-American cast, and given so intelligently, with such complete concession to the beauty of the whole, that Washington, dull musically, waxed enthusiastic and fairly hugged itself in the thrill of a new discovery. It was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: American Opera | 12/26/1927 | See Source »

The widely-heralded war picture, "Wings", which opened Monday evening at the Tremont Theatre, lives up to its reputation. There are plenty of thrills, and there is plenty of "realism" and an element of tragedy, all of which help to make the picture successful in being what is purports to...

Author: By P. H. R., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 12/21/1927 | See Source »

The Treasury Department announced its policy for Prohibition enforcement in 1928. Last year, some 24 millions were appropriated for the Prohibition unit's work in 1927. Next year's expenses were expected to be heavier. But since its reorganization as a branch of the civil service, the Bureau...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Dry Plans | 12/12/1927 | See Source »

These moments belong mostly to Swedish Greta Garbo whose beauty infuses the picture with a cold white glow; John Gilbert as Vronsky is too frequently exposed to a highly approximate lens, he is too willing to act only with his teeth or his hair, to duplicate the excellence of his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Dec. 12, 1927 | 12/12/1927 | See Source »

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