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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...they never lost confidence in one another, the best evidence being that P. R. T. is now the only large system which, by disuse of fare boxes, trusts its employes, and that P. R. T. was, with one exception, the only large street railway system that gave continuous strike-proof service during...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Mitten's Scheme | 10/4/1926 | See Source »

...similar condition could be brought about in the bituminous coal industry in 15 years and it is safe to say that if the employe-ownership principle were applied to all industry, America would within one generation become a strike-proof nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Mitten's Scheme | 10/4/1926 | See Source »

Said King Albert, holding up a proof: "Princess Astrid is a young girl of great culture and great simplicity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BELGIUM: Royal Engagement | 10/4/1926 | See Source »

Aside from the vagueness of style and the faults of proof reading which are concomitant with the advent of the college year, the editorial attempted in a certain direct fashion to suggest that too little was done by those who had been some time at Harvard and in Cambridge to help orient the first-year graduate student who comes here from a distant college or university. It was suggested that the CRIMSON had some definite plans for assisting in that work, but, more to the point at this time, it was also suggested that efficient organizations of Harvard graduates, endowed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOT INSECTS | 10/1/1926 | See Source »

...better proof of the value of CRIMSON training can be offered than by citing a few names of former editors. Professor James H. Woods, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Owen Wister, William Roscoe Thayer, Ambassador Haughton, Joseph Clark Drew, T. W. Lamont, and Melville E. Stone represent a few CRIMSON editors who have succeeded after college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON TO START FOUR COMPETITIONS | 9/25/1926 | See Source »

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