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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...actual situation, be relied upon to work the Experts' ( Dawes) Plan, conclude the Five Power Pact, if France will let them, which recognized the cession of Alsace and Lorraine (TIME, Mar. 16) and generally follow the policy adopted by Republican Germany: for to do otherwise would assuredly spell disaster to Germany...
...Communist intransigents triumphed, began a drive against the capitalists. The N. E. P. went largely by the board. The drive was chiefly a political movement, readily understandable, since the rise of Capitalism, even in an attenuated form, must eventually spell the fall of Communism. The capitalists had been restoring Russia to economic ability, themselves to power. It was this latter factor that caused the Moscow oligarchy to attack...
...kept statistics of the Freshman crew squad of the season of 192 carefully. Four of the 14 men never drank and have remained abstainers, nine were very moderate drinkers, one was an occasional drunk--consumed a great deal during a drinking spell and at other times did not drink...
Gold Coast Colony. Four days will be spent here, during which time the Prince will admire and possibly nibble, cocoa and kola nuts. He will pry into the gold, cocoa and palm oil industries and possibly will penetrate the hinterland jungles for a brief spell...
...have supposed that the shoals in the Tennessee River, so much in evidence lately, got its name originally from the fresh water bivalves found there; perhaps TIME can explain why it is called Muscle Shoals? Is it because somebody did not know how to spell mussel? The relation between shoals and mussels is obvious enough, but my ignorance fails to discern any connotation between shoals and muscles...