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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...floor the Speaker allowed the House just three hours. To the debate he did not have to listen, because he turned the chair over to Representative Sloan of Nebraska during the bill's consideration in the Committee of the whole. Opposition to tax reduction came principally from Representatives Rankin of Mississippi, Ramseyer of Iowa, who argued heatedly but vainly for application of the surplus to public debt reduction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: H.J. Res. 133 | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

...battle for the governorship was the chief issue, last week, between the two factions. Clark is supporting Republican Wellington D. Rankin. Anaconda aids the campaign for re-election of Governor John E. Erickson, Democrat. Clark's Free Press exulted, last week, when Candidate Rankin spurned the "Aid of a Kept Press as Kiss of Death." Anaconda's Standard headlined: MUNCHAUSEN A PILLAR OF TRUTH COMPARED TO CLARK. Listed in the story were 6 "major, frenzied, malicious Clark lies." The sixth was "the statement made daily by the Clark newspaper that it is devoted solely to the interests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Anaconda's Troubles | 11/5/1928 | See Source »

...Passed the Senate's bill to raise the retirement pay of 3,390 War officers who were disabled 30% or more, to the scale paid regular retired officers, entailing $2,294,000 per annum (average, $56.40 per month per officer); Representatives Johnson (South Dakota), McClintic (Oklahoma) Luce (Massachusetts), Rankin (Mississippi), Vincent (Michigan), Huddleston (Alabama) opposed this bill but it was passed without a roll call. ¶ Passed a bill authorizing $1,770,000 in the next five years to breed game-fish. ¶ Voted 169 to 159 for an adjournment blocking a vote on the Senate's measure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The House Week May 21, 1928 | 5/21/1928 | See Source »

...other sport, are decided by training methods, considered the theories and personalities of the various coaches. Most discussed last week was Edward O. Leader (Yale), gruff and domineering, who has built his crew out of meagre material. A week before the race at Philadelphia he found a stroke, Woodruff Rankin Tappen. He believes that Yale will row in the Olympics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Crews | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

...Geol. Lect.-rm. Mr. Osborno, sect. 7 and conf. sects. Geol. Lect. Rm. Mr. Clark, sects 5, 12 Harvard 2 Mr. Case, sects. 11, 16 and conf. sects. Harvard 5 History 4 Emerson F History 18 Sem. Mus. 1 Hygiene 1 Ames-Gheradi Sever 23 Gilman-Postley Sever 24 Rankin-Wheelwright Sever 26 Italian 5 Emerson J Latin 8 Sever 17 Mathematics A I Sever 36 Mathematics 2 II Adams-Roberts Sever 35 Rosengard-Wicks Sever 36 Mathematics 16 Bernstein-Pritchard Sever 31 Sproul-Weinstein Sever 35 Mathematics 36 Sever 36 Music 2 Emerson A Psychology 31 Emerson J Social...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FINAL EXAMINATIONS | 6/4/1927 | See Source »

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