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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...given the great sum? John Davison Rockefeller Jr., John Pierpont Morgan, Thomas Lincoln Chadbourne (lawyer, onetime of Chicago, now of Manhattan) and the Carnegie Corporation had already donated money for similar, although piecemeal excavations in Greece. Certainly Mr. Woods,* although rich, had no millions to give away. But he would not say. Professor Capps said only: "I do not know who the donor is. I might guess, but I might be wrong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Biggest Digging | 10/31/1927 | See Source »

Ethel Taylor in this role achieved no heights, but allowed her light to be extinguished gracefully; Virginia Bronson as Emilia was excellent, and if Brabantio recited his lines as if preparing for an examination, Cassio and Roderigo were fully adequate. The production was was both rich and smooth, with settings at once satisfying and suggestive, and with no long waits between them such as often dull the interest of Shakespeare. Mr. Leiber offers the most painless method of reviewing the important play...

Author: By A. T. R. j., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 10/27/1927 | See Source »

Divorced. Constance Talmadge. famed cinemactress; from Captain Alastair William Macintosh, one-time officer in the Seaforth Highlanders and the British Royal Flying Corps. Her first husband (1920-23) was John T. Pialoglou, rich Greek...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Oct. 24, 1927 | 10/24/1927 | See Source »

Died. Don Miguel, Duke of Braganca, 75, pretender to the crown of Portugal, father-in-law of the onetime Miss Anita Stewart,* daughter of rich William Rhinelander Stewart of New York, at Chateau Seebenstein near Vienna...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Oct. 24, 1927 | 10/24/1927 | See Source »

Professor McLaughlin went to Mexico last summer as geologist for a corporation which owns a rich silver mine on the Mess Central, a huge table and near the border of Durango and Sinalon, two native states on the West Coast...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McLAUGHLIN DESCRIBES SUMMER TRIP TO MEXICO | 10/21/1927 | See Source »

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