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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Follows a rehearsal of the bow. Then comes the regular dancing, fox trot, waltz and one-step. The cadets do not dance together until they have "qualified." A "plebe" must take six weeks' compulsory dancing, must dance alone for five months before he can take his qualification tests. Result: many of them follow more skillfully than they lead. A girl who knows describes Dance Master Vizay's product as follows: "They are probably the stiffest, most boardlike group of dancing-men in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Dance Masters | 9/9/1929 | See Source »

...This catastrophe was the result of carelessness or stupidity or both. Whose carelessness and whose stupidity time alone will reveal. . . . Knowing the Premier of Great Britain as so many of us do, we know that it would be impossible for him to be indifferent or careless where human life was involved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Islam v. Israel | 9/9/1929 | See Source »

...fully appreciate the gravity of the present situation. Nevertheless I think it is a mistake to conclude that civil war will result from the recent clashes. . . . The Government is strong enough to prevent what the people are fearing from occurring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: Pfrimer Deflated | 9/9/1929 | See Source »

Blandly next day President Jose Maria Moncada of Nicaragua (chosen as the result of the Coolidge-supervised election) issued a tactful communique...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NICARAGUA: Prosperous Sandino | 9/9/1929 | See Source »

...country he brought along his Renouhard runabout, saying, "I'll pay for the gasoline but youll pay for the chauffeur's meals." Through their subsequent seven-year amour, Léa remained in Chéri's eyes no more than a means to his own pleasure, unmixed with tenderness. Result: noticing Léa's age in her face after a short separation, he left her as he would a cage, returning to his young wife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: What Paris Reads | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

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