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Dates: during 1920-1929
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What Dartmouth is about to do has been tried from several different angles in other institutions. The honor students of Swarthmore and Williams and the fellowship system at St. John's are all moves of a kindred spirit. Perhaps in the working out of the autonomous plan at Antioch can...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MIRAGE | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

One of his outstanding but little heard of contributions to improving conditions in the Philippine Islands was the establishing of the Baguio Boys' School at Baguio, a summer resort high in the mountains north of Manila. This school was established about 1907, if I remember correctly, and the first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 15, 1929 | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

Precisely what office work the Hoover aides will do, Col. Hodges has yet to discover. In general, they will serve as special liaison officers between the White House and the War and Navy Departments. Military matters "of a secondary nature" will be placed before them for action. Special letters dealing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Workingmen | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

So announced Citizen Coolidge last week, in a brief article, the second of a series for William Randolph Hearst's Cosmopolitan magazine. The title was: "Why I Did Not Choose To Run." His retirement, he explained, was prompted more by an inner impulse of what was right than by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Coolidge Why | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

In the South the union labor movement has made the smallest headway. Of old U. S. ancestry, the workers were individualists, long trained to stand alone. Fanatically religious (mostly "wash-foot" Baptists), they viewed organized labor as Communism, and Communism, they were told, turned people against God. They had no...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Southern Stirrings | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

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