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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...spoke in the reassuring vein of a cultivated Micawber." There was a general feeling, however, that the convention had endorsed most of the Conservative leader's views by rising and cheering him loudly as he declared: "When the party wants to change its leader, I'll step down, but not till then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Baldwin Speaks | 10/19/1925 | See Source »

...week and alternate Sundays, Vassar having laid similar plans for approval by the trustees, Dartmouth having dropped chapel compulsion completely,* all within the fortnight, the students of Amherst College cried out upon the religious duties exacted from them. Said The Amherst Student: "Is not Amherst out of step with the modern liberal trend? Certainly the sickly tedious bosh which too often passes here for formal Religion can have no attraction to a virile mind. Unless religion can stand erect and challenging without the prop of attendance statistics, it deserves to topple into obscurity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Advice | 10/19/1925 | See Source »

...candidates who are elected at the end of 11 weeks will become eligible to compete for the position of assistant business manager which is a further step toward the highest office in the department, that of business manager, which is held during the Senior year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BUSINESS COMPETITION FOR 1928 WILL BEGIN | 10/16/1925 | See Source »

...trying to formulate a plan whereby hiking may be put on the same basis as the other elective sports open to Freshmen, without making it merely a loop-hole for those men who are try to side-step the requirement explained Dr. Worcester to the CRIMSON. "There are a good many men who seem to show no interest in regularly organized sports, and a considerable number who are physically unable to take part in them. It is for these men that we are providing opportunity for hiking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HIKING TO BE RECOGNIZED AS PART OF 1929 TRAINING | 10/16/1925 | See Source »

...MacDonald later announced that the Labor Party was opposed to the contemplated Locarno Security Pact (see Page 12); but defended the Dawes Plan as "a step forward . . . the first great economic experiment . . . free of political prejudice." He denounced the Versailles Treaty as a "horrible settlement, iniquitous as war itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Labor Speaks | 10/12/1925 | See Source »

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