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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Long achievement. But if Mr. Coolidge did write this copy after Editor Long had "asked and begged and bid," then Editor Long did a great job-a much bigger job than I should suppose he would have had the temerity to undertake in the closing months of a strenuous term of the President of the world's greatest nation. I'd like the low down on this. Ray Long in his leading editorial "A Fine Human Document" quotes Mr. Coolidge as saying to him: "Whenever a problem comes before me the first thing I say to myself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 22, 1929 | 4/22/1929 | See Source »

...below enter (in front) the larynx (top part of the trachea, or breathing tube), and (in back) the esophagus or food tube. In eating or drinking the epiglottis, a saddle-shaped piece of cartilage at the root of the tongue, flaps down to cover the larynx and windpipe. The term "throat" includes fauces and pharynx; the term "gullet" includes pharynx and esophagus.† 5,685 U. S. cases reported last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Scarlet Fever | 4/22/1929 | See Source »

...recent issue of the CRIMSON carried on the front page this heading: Pound Defends Case System. These expressions therein quoted are hardly strong enough to support the connotations of the term "defense". The case is more serious than that. They imply an unawareness of the need for a defense...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Plaintiff | 4/20/1929 | See Source »

...third, and if during this time the student finds that he has reaped all possible profit, it is unfortunate that the force of regulation and opinion should require further attendance.. In the past, the few bold spirits who have summarily resigned before the expiration of the usual term, have done so with the disapprobation of the officials. Under the new system all taint of the social sin of "backing out" will be removed, certainly a more comfortable situation and one likely to attract many men otherwise frightened away by the necessity of signing articles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VISION AND REVISION | 4/16/1929 | See Source »

Recently, he ended a five-year term as president of Psi Upsilon. Sugarman Babst is also lawyer, fisherman, golfer, clubman and traveler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Babst Demand | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

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