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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...reader, I vote unequivocally for limitation. As advertiser, I vote for visibility, but visibility is only the first step. I have experienced the power of space in TIME, and I believe the potency of that space dependent upon proportion and selection as psychological factors. Visibility is but the physical aspect of the same principle. L. E. FIRTH Vice President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Limitation Policy | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

...Adopted by vote of 51 to 27 a resolution authorizing its Finance Committee to call upon the Treasury Department for the income tax reports of corporations?in order to use the information in tariff debates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The Senate Week Sep. 23, 1929 | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

...Upon one side Generalissimo Smoot led the myrmidons of high-tariff-for-the-manufacturer. Then came stout Republicans one and all. Lieutenant-General James Eli Watson (supposed leader of the Republican army) and Major-General David Aiken Reed of Pennsylvania, spokesman of Secretary Mellon, labored incessantly to bring their forces stout-hearted to the fray, casting side glances at stragglers (those Republicans who every now and then hinted some doubt as to the sacredness of their cause). Across the aisle, Field Marshal Furnifold McLendel Simmons of North Carolina urged on the troops of low-tariff-for-the-consumers. Behind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Battle Breaks | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

...space permits such comments as may emanate from the student body in response to a question of University interest will be published in detail. Only in this way may a medium of opinion be reached, opinion that is representative of the college at large. Otherwise the CRIMSON must rest upon the opinion of its editors in person, and as such, exist as a partisan and individual critic of the activities and movements that command interest among the body of students in the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON EDITORIAL OPINION | 9/21/1929 | See Source »

...college to be established in America, naturally followed the ideas of the old world and has never forgotten her heritage. Although rebellious at times, and always inclined, to the experimental in education, she has ever found the old ways better in the fundamental principles. The University of Chicago, founded upon Western ideas, is still an overgrown child, conscious of its own physical strength but lacking in the historical background, traditions, and heritage of the older American schools...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 9/21/1929 | See Source »

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