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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Recall that:-Food is not subject to consumptionism (stomach only holds three pints...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 4, 1929 | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

Assistant Secretary Hope, 50, was born in Philadelphia. From Princeton he was graduated in 1901. During the War he served as a dollar-a-year-man in the U. S. Fuel Administration. His two chief interests: New York charities; Princeton University. For three years (1914-17) he was chairman of the Princeton Graduate Council. For another three years (1924-27) he was president of the Princeton Club of New York. He is a university life trustee member of its Administrative Committee, chairman of its Library Committee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Hoover's Hope | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

...Madison the Greenbrier paused for the President to receive Indiana's salute. Only four guns of the 21-gun salute were fired. Damp powder exploded one cannon, killing National Guardsman Robert Earle, injuring three others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Wet Week | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

...Hawley-Smoot bill, he thought, was "a very limited revision," although it provided for increases in 42 of Pennsylvania's industries, representing additional protection of almost a half-billion dollars. But said Lobbyist Grundy: "Rates don't mean anything. They're not worth a row of three hoots. The increases for Pennsyl vania are so insignificant that they don't amount to anything. What counts are the administrative provisions of the bill." He explained that his lobbying method included no publicity, no "press bureaus' but direct personal contact with Senators and Congressmen who write tariff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Great Lobby Hunt, Cont. | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

Harvard's two goals came as the result of a kick in the first period by D. M. Frame '32, assisted by Dirk Bodde '30, and a long, hard kick by H. H. Broadbent '32, in the fourth stanza. Three of Amherst's scores were made when the ball bounced from Harvard players into the Crimson's won net. The Amherst team, however, outplayed Harvard and put the Crimson on the defense for most of the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY BOOTERS DROP FIRST CONTEST | 11/2/1929 | See Source »

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