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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...collecting campaign funds afterwards. Among the politicians themselves there is in addition a belief that Mr. Hoover's personal prestige is not of a kind which would stand up well in competition with the intimate personal quality of Gov. Smith's popularity. Mr. Hoover's virtues suggest the clean precision of the scientific man. They are abstract and intellectualized. He has not the flair of a man like Vice President Dawes for heating the blood, and he does not convey that sense of apostolic authority which surrounds Mr. Hughes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: G. O. P. | 4/30/1928 | See Source »

...additional measure of sovereignty shall be extended to Indians. Last week Sir John struck a significant keynote when he said: "The Commission will recommend no sweeping changes in the Indian form of Government. The Indian people are not yet ready for a large measure of independence, but we will suggest many minor changes in order to encourage them to govern themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Missions | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

...Evangeline Lodge Lindbergh, mother of a hero, went to a convocation of school teachers at Toronto, Canada. After speaking of certain educational problems she concluded: ". . . The immediate cure, if I may suggest it, is to place the election of all school officials directly in the hands of the active classroom teacher." The New York World printed her words beneath the headline: MRS. LINDBERGH HAS IDEA...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 23, 1928 | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

Such terms do not seem "too lenient." Rather they suggest that Minister Mac-Murray succeeded better in his negotiation than did, recently, the British Minister to China Sir Miles Wedderburn Lampson who has failed or refused to settle the British claims arising out of the "Nanking Outrage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Triumphal Return | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

...suggest, then, to the Prince of Wales that he assume as one of his roles that of discoverer and impresario of the latent genius of his empire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Time for Culture | 4/9/1928 | See Source »

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