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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Each man will fire the regular Government Qualification course once in an afternoon. This includes ten shots prone, five sitting, five kneeling, ten onhand, ten rapid fire prone within one minute, and ten rapid fire sitting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Rifle Club to Have Trials | 11/15/1928 | See Source »

Once again it was demonstrated that the University eleven is weak in that department of football devoted to throwing, catching, and breaking up passes. It is likely that much of the work for the next ten days will concern itself with the aerial scheme of attack and defense...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWO-DAY RESPITE FOR CRIMSON TEAM | 11/13/1928 | See Source »

Twenty-six years ago Miss Berry founded a school high in the Georgia mountains. The schoolroom was a log playhouse on Captain Berry's estate. The pupils, ten, were the children of poor families living in the mountains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Berry Award | 11/12/1928 | See Source »

Today 1,000 students attend the Berry Schools, now an institution of more than 50 buildings sprawled over a portion of a 10,000-acre estate. But the pupils are no different from the first ten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Berry Award | 11/12/1928 | See Source »

Regularly during the campaign, The Fellowship Forum devoted eight out of its ten pages to violent, blatant and inaccurate attacks on Al Smith, the Pope and rum -by story, headline, editorial, cartoon and readers' forum. The doings and speeches of Mrs. Willebrandt, Rev. John Roach Straton, Senator Heflin and many a minor bigot were faithfully reported. The technique in handling campaign trends was to ballyhoo a Hoover landslide: for example, "Smith to be Most Badly Defeated Candidate Ever Running for Presidency." Then there was standard stuff: "Drunk Negro Boosting Smith," "Kissing Pope's Ring Insult to Flag," "Tirades...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: After All is Said | 11/12/1928 | See Source »

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