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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...resignation of Professor John Strong Perry Tatlock '96, Chairman of the English Department of the University since 1926, was accepted by a vote of the Corporation at its last meeting, it was announced yesterday by University authorities. Professor Tatlock, who has been on a leave of absence for the first half year, resigned from the Faculty of the University in order to take a position as Professor of English at the University of California in Berkley, California, his native state...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Tatlock Resigns as Head of English Department | 1/18/1929 | See Source »

...Connecticut, many another smaller gun popped, snapped, sputtered. The Senator from Idaho began somewhat to resemble an Horatius at the bridge, a Leonidas at Thermopylae. It was a sham battle, inasmuch as there existed an almost universal opinion that the treaty would easily collect its necessary two-thirds vote. Nevertheless, Senator Borah's partners remained silent partners; Senator Borah was sharply badgered, the treaty severely peppered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Treaty Maltreated | 1/14/1929 | See Source »

...political campaign cost about 30? a vote, according to final figures last week made public by Republican and Democratic National Committees. Republicans spent $6,276,000. Democrats spent $5,342,000. As some 36,000,000 votes were cast, the combined expenditures of $11,618,000 represented slightly less than one third of a dollar for each ballot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: 30 | 1/14/1929 | See Source »

...following article written for the Crimson by Professor E. V. Huntington '95 of the department of Mathematics in the University deals with the proposed Federal Reapportionment in Congress, a question now before the House of Representatives and upon which a vote is scheduled to be taken sometime today. Professor Huntington has devoted much study to this matter and is considered one of the leading authorities of the nation on this subject...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW REPRESENTATION PLAN FULLY SET FORTH | 1/12/1929 | See Source »

...think I have any religious prejudice. I have none. I was bred a Unitarian, but belong to no church. As for the Germans, yes, during the war I was against Germany. I was a loyal American. But since then I've held no animus. And I did vote for Hoover. But if Mr. Pulitzer were hiring a managing editor on account of his vote, I expect he wouldn't have hired...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Renaud's World | 1/7/1929 | See Source »

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