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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...have read, with interest, your article with reference to Mr. William Morgan Butler's search for good presidential timber [TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 7, 1927 | 11/7/1927 | See Source »

...further search revealed that a terrific struggle had taken place, for hairpins, pieces of a broken pearl necklace and other jewels, and, most ominous of all, an empty cartridge case were found beside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: In Morrocco | 10/31/1927 | See Source »

...Pointing out that she is a plain, jolly girl, those who know her were emphatic in disbelieving the story of her elopment with the young naval officer. They said that, intellectually inclined, she is much more interested in reading U. S. and British books and magazines, in search for ideas, and was the last girl in the world to lose her head in such temperamental fashion. Finally, they were unanimous in flaying the gossip mongers who had so flagrantly circulated what they termed "purient nonsense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Pained | 10/31/1927 | See Source »

...main contributors to the data which is to play an important part in the study of industrial aviation, while a complete list of the correspondents includes Greece, Egypt, India, and Chile. Every noteworthy company engaged in practical transportation by air in the two hemispheres has been reached in the search for operating statistics and organization data. In addition to this thorough canvass of aviation corporations, the Business School has written to the American chambers of Commerce in Athens, Brussels, Tokyo, Lisbon, Calcutta, Rio de Janciro, and every other important city in the world...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COURSE TO COVER AERIAL INDUSTRY | 10/24/1927 | See Source »

...that he is fully as good as his word, if not better. He is not satisfied with attacking the superintendent of schools, who seems to be practically a member of the British Secret Service but he has appointed Mr. U. J. Hermann, a well known sportsman, to search every history book in the public library for traces of the "British taint", or in brief, to go gunning for the British lion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEAR ENEMY | 10/22/1927 | See Source »

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