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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...observed with mingled feelings of satisfaction and dismay your reference to our semi-annual statement of profits on page 24 of your issue of July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 13, 1928 | 8/13/1928 | See Source »

...stalwart gentleman, middleaged, enthusiastic, virile. He photographs like a professional wrestler, with his big broad chin tucked down toward his collar so that his neck swells. Chairman Raskob of the Democratic National Committee took a look at him and listened for four hours. Then Chairman Raskob issued a statement saying that he himself did not know so much about the Equalization Fee, but that the Farm Problem would be solved by "sane fundamentals and sound economics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Peeking | 8/13/1928 | See Source »

...Olympic Games and realize their sublime ideal."-Baron Pierre De Coubertin, at the opening of the IXth Olympiad in Amsterdam, Holland, last week. It was he who was chiefly responsible for the revival of modern Olympiades in 1896. "Once again it's America against the world."-Typical statement in U. S. newspapers. And so the IXth Olympiad opened in Amsterdam's red brick stadium in the presence of Prince Consort Henry and Master of Ceremonies Baron A. Schimmelpenninck Van der Oye of Doorn. There was a parade of 44 nations, 4,250 athletes, beginning with the Greeks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Olympics | 8/6/1928 | See Source »

Concerning G. 0. P. contributions, Treasurer Nutt also made this curious statement: "Another question concerns where it comes from. I feel sure that Chairman Hubert Work will not accept any improper vouchers. . . . No subscription has been requested or accepted where any reasonable question could be rightfully raised as to the donor or the amount of the subscription...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Money Votes | 7/30/1928 | See Source »

...Farmer-Laborites nominated Senator George W. Norris of Nebraska for President of the U. S., despite his previous statement that he would lead no Third Party movement.* Mr. Norris reiterated that he thought a third party would be futile and refused the nomination. For Vice President, they nominated a man named Will J. Verne of Moultrie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTE: Minorities | 7/23/1928 | See Source »

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