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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...were "all grins, and congratulated . . . on the recognition that had been given them." He further charged that white and Negro women were obliged to use the same washroom. Senator Stephens said his protest was "in the interest of decency and the welfare of Government. Whenever there has been a step toward social equality between the races, dire results have followed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: Southern Senators | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

...delighted, delighted . . ." said Mrs. McCormick. ". . . The greatest step forward by women politically. . . . My vote is a particular achievement because this is the first time a woman has been victorious in a statewide vote to fill a national position from an industrial State...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: In Illinois | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

President Butler of Columbia, upon the completion of the merger, declared mouthfillingly, that it was "a significant step in the evolution of the organization of higher education". But if most innovations have borne this tag, such a union must be admitted as the really hopeful direction for the dreaded mass education to take. Business developments have sufficiently demonstrated the advantages of the branch system. It universities can have the strong trunk of efficient administration and authoritative lecturers, and still diversity their branches with unit colleges of different types, such as Yale promises and Columbia provides, the fear of Ford factory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BUDDING PLANT | 4/20/1928 | See Source »

...First, of course, there is the theatre to fill," he said. "With that in mind we go about to secure the artists we want. We then commission certain authors to submit scenarios for the theatre. The next step is to get a dance director, then a person to lay out the dialogue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chorine-Picking Described by Harvard Musical Comedy Writer--Vinton Freedley '14 Is Author of "Here's Howe" | 4/17/1928 | See Source »

...next step in radio development was the organization of broadcasting companies. The broadcasting stations connected by a net work of telephone lines, are supported by advertising. Dodge Brothers Automobile Company used a great deal of radio advertising to introduce its new car. Although it costs $60,000 an hour to advertise over the air, Sarnoff went on to prove that the cost is reasonable compared with the cost of magazine advertising...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 4/17/1928 | See Source »

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