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...Williamstown, Mass., a group of men gather yearly. They carry dignity in their countenances, destiny in their briefcases. They are the members of the Institute of Politics. When they talk, huge words thunder in the index ; nations rise up or crumble down ; tall Troy is burned again. Williamstown, sentinelled with maple trees, smiles at the Berkshires...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: At Williamstown- Jul. 28, 1924 | 7/28/1924 | See Source »

Storm clouds cannot last forever. Sooner or later, having discharged their thunder, they must disappear. The past week saw the beginning of the dissipation of the black Matteotti storm which has convulsed Italy with conflicting emotions for a month (TIME, June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Weathering a Storm | 7/14/1924 | See Source »

...Leaps the live thunder. Not from one lone cloud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nominators | 6/9/1924 | See Source »

Under the thunder of the bars...

Author: By Le BARON Russell briggs, | Title: CRIMSON BOOKSHELF | 5/23/1924 | See Source »

...singles match he "toyed" with Harold Throckmorton, 6-1, 6-2. When things grew dull, or when Throckmorton strove a little too valiantly, Tilden let loose a few fast ones that made Jove and his thunder look like a slow-ball pitcher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Tilden's Circus | 5/19/1924 | See Source »

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