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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Solemn and deep-voiced Professor Jabavu, of the South African Native College, pointed out that in his country, while there are five blacks to one white, 88% of educational funds are spent on whites. The Rev. Dr. Charles Pugh, who had come from the Congo Free State, said that in the rural districts there were thousands of people who could read, but that they had no books...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Again, Jerusalem. | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

Senator Charles Winfield Waterman of Colorado to introduce Ethel Pugh, aged 12, author of an essay on safety which won first prize in a national contest held by the Highway Education Board...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Coolidge Week: Dec. 12, 1927 | 12/12/1927 | See Source »

...Were informed that 270;000 of the 1,000,000 miners called on strike have drifted back to work. During the week, efforts to reach a compromise between miners and owners were begun through private channels by both Governor Montagu Norman of the Bank of England and Chairman Arthur Pugh of the Trades Union Council...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Parliament's Week: Nov. 8, 1926 | 11/8/1926 | See Source »

Engaged. Miss Esther Clement Pugh, daughter of the late Charles E. Pugh, first Vice President of the Pennsylvania Railroad, to Count Marino Tomacelli, of Italy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Nov. 1, 1926 | 11/1/1926 | See Source »

...Premier stuck to the letter of his ultimatum, said not a word until Mr. Pugh said quietly that the Trade Union Council had decided to terminate the general strike. Victorious, Mr. Baldwin level-headedly exclaimed: "I thank God for your decision...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMONWEALTH: Strike Ends | 5/24/1926 | See Source »

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