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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Teetering on a dilemma was British Prime Minister James Ramsay MacDonald last week. He had been persuaded to address the American Federation of Labor's convention at Toronto. Militant crusader for his Labor party, he faced the militantly non-partisan A. F. of L. Nimbly he kept his verbal balance. Said he: "In Great Britain I am a party man, unashamed of it, glorying in it, but here today . . . I represent the whole nation." Abstractly he mentioned his Labor party's "revolution of the ballot box," then hurried on to footing less precarious. Fearlessly he generalized about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: At Toronto | 10/28/1929 | See Source »

...follow" the Hearst or any other weekly. Nor has TIME any policy on Jugoslavia other than to'report events there literally, tersely.-ED. Higgins-Hawley Sirs: At suggestion of several friends here in the Plaza Hotel and some of my staff in the Imperial Oil Co., Canada-Toronto-I sent you ten days ago news note regarding marriage of my son Louis Severance Higgins to Miss Hawley of Toronto, Oct. 9. I thought you might cover in your issue 16 or 23 Sept. We are subscribers to TIME at the Plaza Hotel. Toronto family are as well. I appreciate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 14, 1929 | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

...Robert Alexander Falconer, President of the University of Toronto, will come to Harvard as Ingersoll Lecturer for 1929-30, it was announced at University Hall yesterday afternoon. The appointment will bring Toronto's President here next spring. Recipient of many degrees including an LL. D. from Yale, Princeton, Glasgow, and Dublin, a D.D. from Edinburgh, a D.C.L. from Oxford, and a D. Litt, from Manchester, he has also been given the honor of Knight Commander of Saint Michael and Saint George...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FALCONER COMES AS, 1929-30 LECTURER | 10/1/1929 | See Source »

These and other hotels in Hamilton, Ont., Erie, Toronto and Niagara Falls, which together can supply 10,351 people each with a room to sleep in, were linked financially by Dillon, Read & Co. into United International Hotels, Inc. Last year's combined receipts from sleepers and eaters in these hotels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Deals: Sep. 30, 1929 | 9/30/1929 | See Source »

...Toronto, Canada, Sept. 23, 1929. The problem of crime in the United States is much more far reaching than even penologists have dreamed, according to a statement issued here yesterday by Sheldon Glueck of the faculty of the University law school...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GLUECK SAYS CRIME IN U. S. HAS FAR REACHING ASPECTS | 9/24/1929 | See Source »

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