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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...House and Senate last week President Hoover sent these and some 2,500 other words-his first Message-to be droned by clerks. He urged the legislators to legislate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Message No. i | 4/22/1929 | See Source »

...great and good friend. King Albert of the Belgians, President Hoover sent birthday greetings last week. To the State Department's stiff formula for such felicitations, the president added: "My own personal greetings." King Albert is 54, President Hoover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Message No. i | 4/22/1929 | See Source »

Police last week extracted from Thomas J. Callegy, Manhattan Negro Post Office porter who last fortnight "discovered" a harmless-hissing "bomb" addressed to New York's Governor Roosevelt, a confession that he (Callegy) had made and sent it himself. Reason: his $1,600-per-year postal job was monotonous, not lucrative. He thought if he did something "heroic" he would be promoted. Would-be-hero Callegy was hospitalized for mental observation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Monotony | 4/22/1929 | See Source »

...Amateur Athletic Union, governing body of amateur athletics, last week sent out a list of 66 questions to its 157 governors. The questions deal largely with the professional in sports. Should he be allowed to compete with amateurs? Once a professional, should he always remain a professional? Another question deals with the economic status of athletics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Questions | 4/22/1929 | See Source »

...Committee requests that all box and table groups be formed as soon as possible. The complete list of all the occupants should be typewritten and sent to Sexton at 23 Straus Hall. Each Senior is allowed only two tickets, and only Seniors may attend the function...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLANS FOR SENIOR SPREAD ANNOUNCED | 4/20/1929 | See Source »

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