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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Senate passed the treaty with but one opposing vote, that of Senator John J. Elaine, Progressive Republican of Wisconsin. Two days later he was soundly rebuked by the Wisconsin legislature." This last statement is false. The Wisconsin Legislature did nothing of the kind. True, a resolution was introduced in the Wisconsin Senate to that effect. But reference to pages 193-194 of the Senate journal, herewith enclosed, will show that when the resolution came up for consideration, it was killed by a unanimous vote, including the vote of the Senator who introduced the resolution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 18, 1929 | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

...statement on p. 56 of TIME for Feb. 25 that the Progress Medal of the Royal Photographic Society has been awarded to only two U.S. citizens is not correct...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 18, 1929 | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

Finally last week the delegates achieved sufficient unity to issue a joint mimeographed statement-the first released since the Second Dawes Committee assembled. Though couched in the most general terms, it was well calculated to quiet fears that the new Bank of International Settlement will prove a dangerous competitor of other banks and bond houses. "... The institution to be created," read the statement, "would strictly avoid competition with existing commercial and investment banking institutions and would consider it to be of prime necessity to act in close co-operation with existing central banks of issue. In fact, the bank would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: A Nice House | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

Commenting on these figures, Clark made the following statement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANALYSIS OF SCHOLASTIC RECORDS PUTS ATHLETE ABOVE STUDENT AVERAGE | 3/16/1929 | See Source »

...have received no offer of appointment of any position from President Hoover or from anyone else," was the statement made to the CRIMSON last night by B. L. Young '07, in complete repudiation of the rumors in Boston papers yesterday that he had been offered the post of first assistant attorney general of the United States...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YOUNG REPUDIATES ANNOUNCEMENT OF HIS APPOINTMENT | 3/16/1929 | See Source »

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