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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...page 18, a most uncalled for and venomous attack on the members of various London clubs which I note are carefully not mentioned by name. That the editor of a paper to which I have for some time subscribed should lower his magazine by allowing some member of his staff to vent his jealousy and malice on men, who, being unnamed, cannot defend themselves ... is inconceivable. If the writer of this paragraph is not a hypocrite, who is? Such sickening cant is unworthy of the attention of any sane and intelligent reader-an uncalled for affront...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 9, 1928 | 7/9/1928 | See Source »

Retired. Andrew Fleming West, 75, dean of the Graduate School since 1901 and founder (1913) of the Graduate College of Princeton University. He is succeeded by Col. Augustus Trowbridge, physicist, onetime member of staff of General John Joseph Pershing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jul. 9, 1928 | 7/9/1928 | See Source »

...authorized number is 54. Three vacancies awaited their immediate promotion. In August, when Rear-Admiral Edward W. Eberle retires for age, his place will be filled by Captain Harry Ervin Yarnell, now commanding the other new aircraft-carrier U.S.S. Saratoga. Then comes Captain Arthur J. Hepburn, Chief of Staff of the Pacific battleship division. For Captain Hepburn, the added braid, honor and pay will not necessarily mean a change of assignment. But the aircraft-carrier men, having proven their new ships,* will doubtless go to new posts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Braid Men | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

...with one white star on a blue field in the upper staff corner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Strongest Man | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

Louis Eckstein is one of those extraordinary men who are able to associate themselves simultaneously and successfully with totally dissimilar enterprises. He publishes the Red Book; its staff regards him solely as an expert upon what the public likes to read. The men who help him with the Ravinia Park scheme never for a moment doubt that this is his principal interest in the world. Ever since 1913, when he started the concerts by engaging the Chicago Symphony for a summer, he has kept the programs of the Ravinia music. Now, when asked about the history of his Ravinia Park...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Zoo Opera | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

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