Word: references
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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These stories appeared in TIME under "Business." Nowhere did TIME refer to Cincinnati's residential district or plane of culture, to both of which Cincinnatians justly point with pride. TIME regrets having phrased Cincinnati news in a manner offensive to Cincinnatians...
...word Chinaman is not only quite incorrect but very offensive to the Chinese. One does not refer to an Englandman, and Americaman. So why a Chinaman...
Sirs: As to Daniel Webster Hoan to whom you refer as Milwaukee's "three term mayor" (TIME, Jan. 13) - Mr. Hoan was elected City Attorney in 1910, re-elected City Attorney in 1914, elected Mayor in 1916, in 1918, in 1920, in 1924. Thus he is a four term mayor and a candidate for a fifth term. (The term was lengthened from two to four years in 1919.) This is exceptional. Congressmen, United States Senators, may be re-elected many, many times - but they are far removed from streets, alleys, ashes, garbage, sewage; all of which may be intimately...
Sirs: Twice within a year or so I have read references to F. G. Bonfils, publisher of the Denver Post, in your columns. The first was occasioned by the entrance of Scripps-Howard into the Denver newspaper field. That article, while it mingled fiction and fact, was not, as a whole, unkindly. . . . The second article, published in your issue of Jan. 9 and dealing with the dedication of his great fortune to the cause of humanity, was totally lacking in these attributes. On first reading it seemed to drip venom. After a second perusal, however, I doubt if its maliciousness...
...time, when questioned by a CRIMSON reporter yesterday. One of Professor Muzzey's books was included in the large number of volumes on American history formerly kept in the Chicago public libraries and which "Big Bill" ordered withdrawn from circulation and immediately destroyed by fire. Professor Muzzey could not refer directly to the existing situation because he has a suit for libel pending against Mayor Thompson and has been forbidden by his lawyers to refer to the case for publication...