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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...least one of your readers it seemed unbelievable except for the inherent probability contained in the unrestrained language of the author. I think it safe to say that if the Taft letter had been generally known to the conservative, law-abiding, progressive people of the country before his appointment as Chief Justice of the United States he would not now hold that important office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taft Letter | 11/5/1928 | See Source »

...About 40 years old, I should say." replied Bishop Cannon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaigners | 11/5/1928 | See Source »

Nominee Smith, Mrs. Smith and daughter Emily Warner stepped off the train at South Station at 4 o'clock in the afternoon. Policemen, three lines deep, and ropes failed to hold the burden of the mass. Wanting to touch, to say something to the Smith family, the People charged, milled, shoved, yelled. Scarcely heard were the screams of two girls whose bodies were bent back sharply over the ropes. Mrs. Smith became separated from her husband. He refused to take another step until she was restored to his side. An officer found her; she was white with fright. Finally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battle of the Atlantic | 11/5/1928 | See Source »

...said : "Governor Smith has made public declarations and definite commitments which are in substantial accord with the progressive view on water power, farm relief, the in junction in labor disputes, corruption in the public service and abuse of the presi dential power in Nicaragua." But he did not actually say he would vote Democratic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Octopus! | 11/5/1928 | See Source »

...take last week's football. I have been deluged with protests because of my hold announcement that Harvard would beat Dartmouth 13 to 7. They say that is what took the heart out of the Dartmouth boys. And I hate to see that so I'll not say a thing about Lehigh--not a word. Joe, Jr. tells me that the Harvard B team will win by only two touchdowns, but I'm not saying a word...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JOE FORECAST DEFERS TO ANXIOUS POLITICAL HEADS IN PREDICTION | 11/3/1928 | See Source »

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