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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Mexicans to face their problems. Young people from all over Latin America are coming into Mexico to study conditions there. There are young men are women there from Peru and Argentina. They seek inspiration. In studying the problems of Mexico they are facing their own problems, problems of religion, race, land distribution. Mexico's influence in Latin America is great because the people there understand what she is doing. Her influence in Central and South America will be what the influence of the French Revolution, was to contemporary Europe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CALLS MEXICO OUTPOST AGAINST UNITED STATES | 2/1/1927 | See Source »

...Mexico is the outpost of Latin America in her relation to the United States. Every time a move is made in Mexico the big question is "What will the United States think about it?" This is a grave situation, for Mexico is by race land, and culture bound against American imperialism, if there is any such thing. Mexico has become by the logic of her contact with Letin America, the Spiritual spokesman of Latin America...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CALLS MEXICO OUTPOST AGAINST UNITED STATES | 2/1/1927 | See Source »

...short of his shoes. Over his spectacles fell a strand of straw-colored hair. His Adam's apple gulped ominously within his amp'e collar. He was a grind, a poor boy, a social catastrophe? but he left his books and store-counter to win the big relay race for Ohio State University. Pennants waved; men cheered; girls screamed. A hero emerged from a "poor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Finis | 1/31/1927 | See Source »

That all happened in a play. The author of the play had actually attended Ohio State, had tried to "make" the track team. But he never won a big race, was never a hero, never "won his O." To make it all come true, to show how much they appreciated good drama, acting and advertising, the undergraduates of Ohio State University last week presented Alumnus-Author-Actor Elliott Nugent with the full insignia of an Ohio State 'varsity athlete when he visited his old college town with The Poor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Finis | 1/31/1927 | See Source »

...their recent clashes, however, the first-year men have shown an improved brand of attack and court tactics. They are climbing rapidly on the league ranking list and now stand in the fifth position. The Union Boat Club still holds its advantage in the last rounds of the race for honors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SQUASH TEAM WILL PLAY YALE TODAY | 1/29/1927 | See Source »

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