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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Stimulated by the success of liberals in England and Japan (see p. 25), Socialists, members of the Left Cartel in the Chamber of Deputies spent a busy week trying to overthrow the Poincaré government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Crucial Slap | 7/15/1929 | See Source »

...reparations to Europe must be kept separate. He wanted the reservation, if made at all, to be in the form of a separate announcement, noted and communicated to the U. S. apart from the Mellon-Berenger plan. The Opposition was immovable, clung to its reservation. Inflated with temporary success they waited a chance for a test of strength. With Latin complexity, a crisis was built up which had nothing to do with the merits of the reservation, very little to do with the debt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Crucial Slap | 7/15/1929 | See Source »

...have passed from sentimentalism to sophistication, from rose pink literature to dirty drab, from Pollyanna optimism to the most depressing pessimism, from uplift to iconoclasm, from mediocrity to abnormal eccentricity, from service to rampant individualism and selfishness, from suppressed emotions and inhibitions to unbridled passion and undisciplined thinking, from success as an idol to failure as the chief glory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: In Atlanta (cont.) | 7/15/1929 | See Source »

Write six Dry mottoes. (Samples: "Let us use alcohol, not waste it." "Law makers must not be lawbreakers." "The Eighteenth Amendment stands for better 'boys and better business." "Is Prohibition a success? Ask the bankers. Ask the Salvation Army. Ask the social workers. Ask the mothers. ASK EVERYBODY...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Venture Into Pedagogy | 7/8/1929 | See Source »

Schipa's Show. In Rome last week opened a musical comedy called Principessa Liana, with a love plot about a princess and a troubadour. The author-composer: Tenor Tito Schipa of the Chicago Opera Company. Success: immediate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Judith in London | 7/8/1929 | See Source »

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