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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...long as the cost was thus defrayed. After a while the Committee became weary of raising subscriptions, and last spring it was decided that in view of this fact, and of the comparatively small scientific value of horticulture to the University, the Garden had better be used for scientific purposes. The direction of the Garden has, therefore, been transferred to a member of the Department of Botany, Dr. R. H. Woodworth, who will use the small income of the endowment for the benefit of that Department...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOTANIC GARDENS UNDERGO CHANGES | 10/29/1929 | See Source »

...jokingly calls the 'Republic of Professors.' Many of the French politicians have been graduated there, including Painleve and Leon Blum. But despite doubt and ridicule, the Radical-Socialist minister and his new cabinet have a splendid chance, and having waited so long for it to come, they will probably use it well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BRINTON SEES HOPE FOR FRENCH CABINET | 10/29/1929 | See Source »

...might a shrewd crook use a dignified manner, well-cut clothes, a gold-headed cane, proper language and a pretended association with a great public character to swindle a famed jeweler? One way might be to take the following steps...

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

Other items on the Chafee-Pollak agenda: Illegal suppression of free speech, lawless police interference in strikes and labor mass meetings, illegitimate espionage by Federal agents, use of the Third Degree, illegal methods employed by city police departments during "crime drives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Keepers Kept | 10/28/1929 | See Source »

...peace. And when I say you I mean Canada. . . . We have done the same, France has done the same, Italy has done the same and the United States has done the same! ... If there is to be no war there is to be no blockade. What is the use of bothering ourselves and wasting our time considering problems that will arise of a blockade when we have declared there is going to be no blockade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: No War: No Blockade | 10/28/1929 | See Source »

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