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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Calles' halfbrother, Mexican Consul General Arturo M. Elias of Manhattan, and Lawyer Dudley Field Malone of Manhattan, as go-betweens (TIME, Dec. 19). Indignation flared last week when the names of the four Senators were published-Borah of Idaho (chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee), LaFollette of Wisconsin (youngest Senator, upright Progressive), Norris of Nebraska (chairman of the Judiciary Committee) and Heflin of Alabama (who mortally hates and fears the Roman Pope). Indignation flamed when Publisher Hearst admitted that he had given none of these Senators a chance to deny knowledge of the alleged efforts by Mexico to bribe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The Senate Week Dec. 26, 1927 | 12/26/1927 | See Source »

Elected. John Stewart Baker, 34, to be President of the Bank of The Manhattan Co., in New York, thereby becoming the youngest bank president in New York;* to succeed his father, Stephen Baker, who becomes chairman of the board...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Dec. 26, 1927 | 12/26/1927 | See Source »

...Senators, the youngest is one of the most troublesome to the regular Republicans. "Young Bob" LaFollette, chubby, shy and 33, does his young best to carry on as his Progressive father carried on before him. He was scheduled to reintroduce his resolution of last spring condemning presidential third terms. From the Democratic point of view it might seem like sending a boy on a man's errand to let "Young Bob" do this. But sometimes a boy does better than a man, especially on a saucy errand. Through "Young Bob" the Democrats will see their purpose served without loading themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: The Seventieth | 12/12/1927 | See Source »

Meanwhile the College of Ulemas was deliberating on the choice of a successor, the rule of primogeniture not being necessarily observed. There were three candidates, all sons of the late Sultan. The youngest, a boy of 14, was finally chosen: Mulai Mohammed Hamada...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: New Sultan | 11/28/1927 | See Source »

...Garden, onetime cavern of corruption, no longer displays daring shows. Nothing is daring any more in Manhattan. It's too easy. Wherefore one does not go to this extravaganza hoping not to be found out. One takes one's wife & children. Well, perhaps not one's youngest children. One finds an evening alive with chorus girls. More beautiful girls than ever. It's odd how chorus girls in Manhattan shows seem to grow better & better looking on the average. One finds delightful dancing; even a smart song here and there. A German dialect comedian called Jack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays In Manhattan: Nov. 28, 1927 | 11/28/1927 | See Source »

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