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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Democrat from Missouri; the other Democrat on the committee is Senator King of Utah, one of the least silent men in the upper house. Young Senator LaFollette, Progressive Republican from Wisconsin, not inclined to be forward, has yet shown in the Tariff Commission investigation that he is not the type to sit back dumbly during cross-examining. The Republican side of the committee has Senator Goff of West Virginia, a so-called hard-boiled Republican of the genus bred in West Virgina, and Senator McNary of Oregon, known in the Senate as an able cloakroom politician...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congress: Inquiry | 6/21/1926 | See Source »

...honor of three hundred seventy-three Harvard men who gave their lives in the World War that university proposes a beautiful memorial of a type somewhat rare, and yet worthier perhaps than the stadiums, halls, fountains, campaniles and statues which have been the more popular means of commemorating the hero dead in our institutions of learning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GRAND RAPIDS PAPER FAVORS HARVARD CHAPEL--BURR WANTS APPEAL TO GRADUATES ON NEXT ARMISTICE DAY | 6/18/1926 | See Source »

Three cheers for Lampy! Many complaints have been heard from all quarters concerning the decadence of Lampy and his interiority in comparison with other college papers of the same type. But the fertile brain of the editors has at last, brought to light a new source of humor from which no doubt they will be able to draw a wealth of new and original jokes, and will thus relieve the present monotony of reading jokes which range anywhere from the pre-historic to "The Best Joke I Ever Heard" in the last Boston American. The idealism and breadth of vision...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lampy Rebuked | 6/17/1926 | See Source »

...equal a vote of no confidence in their officers if they voted for the Woman's Party. Then the ballot was taken. The Woman's Party was refused admission, 123 to 48. Later the same day the Alliance voted down, 91 to 78, a resolution of the type favored by the Woman's Party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Great Affairs | 6/14/1926 | See Source »

Thomas F. Logan is just the opposite of the aggressive, hammering, obviously successful Lasker. He is slimmer, fairer, quieter -not smoother, for dynamos of the Lasker type are well-oiled-but gentler, more subtly persuasive. His training was that of a journalist-economist, after a genteel boyhood and Jesuit education in Philadelphia. He was a Washington correspondent and there learned the ins and outs of politics, which stood him in good stead when, in 1919, he started an advertising company in Manhattan with no accounts at all. His first act was to undertake, for the Association of Railroad Executives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Coalition | 6/14/1926 | See Source »

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