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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...which he was supposed to be fighting beside and with California's favorite son, Nominee Hoover. The only conclusion the lunchers could draw was that Nominee Hoover, in conference with Senator Johnson last fortnight, must have agreed to be on the Federal-operation side of the Boulder Dam question...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Cross Issue | 8/13/1928 | See Source »

...Organized, protected prostitution is quickly passing out of American life and that issue is not vital. But vital or not, I could not in good conscience press this issue, realizing that Governor Smith, whom I greatly admire for his many high qualities, feels that my charges question the purity of his motives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: White-Washed | 8/13/1928 | See Source »

...Tammanyizing of the Government of the United States!" Nominee Smith took the news calmly. Bolter Owen used to have, and might again have, a large following. "Naturally, I am sorry," said Nominee Smith. ... "... My greatest regret comes from one of the reasons advanced, because it compels me to question his sincerity. In 1924 . . . Senator Owen called to see me at the Manhattan Club and asked me to use my influence to secure for him the support of the Tammany delegation and stated that, with that support, he felt he could get considerable delegates from other States for himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Owen, Simmons | 8/6/1928 | See Source »

Excitedly played by citizens of many lands, last week, was the game of Ring Around Nobile-a question game. Was that Swede really eaten by those two Italians? Would Dictator Mussolini snub and degrade General Nobile? What about Titina, the General's little, yapping fox terrier bitch? Why wasn't she eaten? Is bitch eating worse than cannibalism? Russia. Moscow and Leningrad saw redder than usual, last week, as the great Communist newspapers Pravda ("Truth") and Izvestia ("News'") flayed "these Fascist swine!" An editorial in Pravda-whose editor is Nikolai Bukharin, closest associate of Dictator Josef Stalin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Ring Around Nobile | 8/6/1928 | See Source »

...last week Trotsky's case was brought before the Delegates of the Internationale as though before a supreme court of world Communist opinion. Friends of Exile Trotsky put forth a printed broadside containing the following appeal: "We raise before the Sixth Congress of the Communist Internationale the question of restoring us to our party. . . . "The banishment of us, soldiers of the October Revolution and comrades in arms of Lenin, is a clear proof of the retrograde movements taking place in the country. ... It is a question of preserving the dictatorship of the proletariat, won in October 1917. "We will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Red Menace | 8/6/1928 | See Source »

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