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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...April seventh the League of Nations model Assembly at Amherst, representing 20 New England colleges, endorsed the recent Russian proposal for immediate and complete disarmament. The 225 delegates, voting by nations as in the League Assembly at Geneva, supported the Russian resolution by the close vote of 29 to 26. In addition, they endorsed by large majorities the resolutions for disarmament and tariff reduction which have been introduced at Geneva. Sir Herbert Ames and Manley O. Hudson addressed the gathering and plans were laid for another assembly next year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MODEL ASSEMBLY ADOPTS DISARMAMENT PROPOSAL | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

Robert S. Hillyer '17, who is coming to the University to teach next year, has a volume of poetry announced among spring publications of the Viking Press. This most recent work of Hillyer's is called "The Seventh Hill" and will be reviewed in the next issue of the CRIMSON BOOKSHELF...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOOKENDS | 4/2/1928 | See Source »

...speech had been advertised by the man who was going to make it. The subjects were to be Agriculture, Secretary of Commerce Hoover and Ohio politics. And the speaker was Charles Brand-Methodist, Mason, Moose, Eagle -who is now enjoying his second term as Representative of Ohio's seventh district (Urbana...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Burnt Brand | 3/26/1928 | See Source »

...Miami, watched by many local Knights of Columbus, Johnny Farrell and Gene Sarazen, one down on the twenty-seventh hole, passed Tommy Armour and Bobby Cruickshank in the last nine holes to win the national four-ball championship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Young Knights | 3/26/1928 | See Source »

John Baskett is responsible for an edition of the King James Version. This work was far from accurate. The seventh commandment, as corrected ,by Mr. Baskett, read simply "Thou shaft commit adultery"; his edition, which was soon suppressed, became famous as "the basketful of errors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Book | 3/26/1928 | See Source »

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