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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Lausanne Treaty. The Senate failed by six votes to muster the two-thirds' majority necessary to ratify this treaty. The result: there is no peaceful relationship between the U. S. and Turkey except a temporary commercial modus vivendi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The 69th | 3/7/1927 | See Source »

...result of this illness, Professor Copeland will for the first time in 22 years be unable to give his annual reading at the Harvard Club of New York. On the first Friday of March, each year, the Charles Townsend Copeland Association attends a reading by the man in whose honor the association was founded. The reading which was to have taken place in the Nicholas Biddle Memorial Room last night, would have been followed by a banquet this evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROFESSOR COPELAND UNDERGOES OPERATION | 3/5/1927 | See Source »

...functional, instead of confining itself to the eternal dance orchestras and weather reports, is not easily understandable. Able professors and accompanying recording lists would at least give food for thought to any member of the radio audience who cares to think. The experiment, which in its basest form could result in nothing wose than ineffectual drool emanating from tenth rate educators, is worth trying...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE EDUCATION OF THE UNIVERSE | 3/5/1927 | See Source »

Princeton, N. J. February 28--The Senior Council of Princeton tendered its resignation today as a result of the prohibition of student ownership and operation of automobiles by the Board of Trustees...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRINCETON SENIOR COUNCIL TENDERS ITS RESIGNATION | 3/1/1927 | See Source »

Spellbound, on special matinees, expounds the curse of cursing drink. It holds up the horrible example of a mother so intent upon defeating Demon Rum that she flushes her two little sons with anti-whiskey solutions. The result: one becomes a mute, the other a paralytic. Later in life, a thunderstorm suddenly starts up during the third act to provide atmosphere while the mute is engaged in raping a girl. This reprehensible sight so enrages the paralytic (20 years bedridden) that he suddenly renews his synaptic connections, skips out of bed, does successful battle for the Right. The play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Feb. 28, 1927 | 2/28/1927 | See Source »

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