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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...POLE." The news was that Federal Judge James C. Wilson of Fort Worth, Tex., had granted probationary freedom to Dr. Cook, under a 1925 law which allows Federal judges to liberate prisoners. But, U. S. Attorney General John Garibaldi Sargent, a Vermont country product, announced that he wanted to test this law in the courts. Judge Wilson agreed, recalled his probation order. So, Dr. Cook, who waited for no poles, must wait for the U. S. courts. Whatever happens, he will be eligible for parole in 1930 (his prison term ends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Queer Eyed | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

...film test to be conducted here by First National Pictures Corporation and the publishers of College Humor all Harvard men interested in moving picture acting as a career will have an opportunity to learn the extent of their capabilities in that respect. It is probable that the test will be conducted sometime next month and the exact date will not be announced until later...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD MEN TO HAVE OPPORTUNITY TO STAR | 3/22/1927 | See Source »

...This test is the outgrowth of the generally admitted fact that at present college pictures may be much improved that they are lacking in realistic perception and interpretation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD MEN TO HAVE OPPORTUNITY TO STAR | 3/22/1927 | See Source »

...announced that the Chilean "Reds" recently arrested by his agents (TIME, March 7) would be exiled on Mas-a-fuera Island, 100 miles west of "Robinson Crusoe's Island," supplied with tools and implements, with livestock and building material, guarded by Chilean soldiers and given an opportunity to test out their "Red" theories in a colony built by themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Capitalist Reds | 3/21/1927 | See Source »

...dragging in the question of race prejudice. Said Mr. Reed: "Neither the principles of co-operative marketing nor the Jewish race is on trial. . , . We are accused of libeling Mr. Sapiro, and it is therefore his work and the plan which he expounded, that we seek to test. We claim that he was selfish in his motives, domineering in his tactics, and dangerous to the agricultural movement because of his attempts to control...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Sapiro v. Ford | 3/21/1927 | See Source »

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