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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Times, than which the Democracy has no stauncher supporter, welcomed subsequent aids "to the process of forgetting Mr. Bowers." The New York World apologized: "Certainly one thing may be said. ... It was . . . scorching. . . . Mr. Bowers had no ordinary task. . . . He faced a special problem. . . ." Tolerance. During the Bowers bow-wow there was a well-organized "demonstration" by delegates from Western states when "the hand of privilege" was pictured throttling the farmer and picking his pockets. At the close of Permanent Chairman Robinson's address a more spontaneous outburst was touched off by these words: "Jefferson gloried in the Virginia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Keynotes | 7/9/1928 | See Source »

...hyperbole was to describe as "one of the handsomest private yachts in the world" the prosaic German steamer Lutzow. Factually speaking the Lutzow had been chartered by German chemical interests allied with the famed "I. G."-Interessen Gemeinschaft Farbenindmtrie Aktiengesellschaft-for the purpose of holding a general nitrate pow wow and technical discussion of nitrate problems among the world's best chemical minds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Nitrates, Astronomy | 5/21/1928 | See Source »

...Wow--Purcell, Rowland v. Van Devanter--Baker, Copass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Publish List of Debaters in First Year Law Club Debates | 1/7/1928 | See Source »

...Wow--Creel, Wood v. Witenagemot--Snyder, Weinstein

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Publish List of Debaters in First Year Law Club Debates | 1/7/1928 | See Source »

...Wow (Derby, Emery v. Williston--Smith, Wales

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Publish List of Debaters in First Year Law Club Debates | 1/7/1928 | See Source »

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